Chapters 58 through 64 Summary

Henry and Tammie prepare to travel to New York City. Henry stops at Tammie's apartment to pick her up and discovers that Dancy is still at the apartment. Tammie plans to drop her child off at her mother's house. Dancy runs around having a minor tantrum and Henry gets irritated. Tammie is in no apparent rush and loading into the car takes a considerable amount of time. At Tammie's mother's place, the scene is repeated and while Henry fumes and frets about missing the flight, Tammie is unconcerned and distracted. At the airport, Tammie insists on further dawdling and Henry, nearly apoplectic, dashes onto the plane ahead of Tammie just as the door closes. On the flight, Tammie spends an inordinate amount of time putting on makeup and trying various facial poses into her pocket mirror. When she goes to sleep...