Chapter 13 and Chapter 14 Summary and Analysis

In Chapter 13, loneliness swallowed Lucy. She dated two painters, Steve and Andy, but she felt there were better guys out there for her. She felt completely alone. Lucy had a ton of friends, but she felt romantic love was missing. It consumed her. She placed a personal ad and went on a date with George Stephanopoulos. But there were no sparks. Lucy began to see psychiatrists. She would ask them if she was pretty and if she would ever have sex again. She seemed happier. Lucy was on antidepressants. She prepared for another reconstructive surgery. Over dinner with Ann and Karl, Lucy discussed a new surgery where the doctor would take a bone in her leg, the fibula, and use it for her jaw. After that surgery, the doctor would put bolts in her jaw. Her Scottish...