The Last of Cheri, Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 Summary

One night Cheri walks out on another one of the dinner parties that Edmee is hosting and begins to walk the Paris streets Cheri's thoughts turn to his continuing disdain for the lives led by Edmee and his mother and by most post-war women who are either looking for a job or a new husband. Cheri attempts to rouse some enthusiasm for his life but cannot think of anything that interests him today let alone months from now. Cheri deeply regrets letting go of Lea before the war because he would have had so much more love in his life had he left Edmee and stayed with Lea. Cheri walks back home thinking that his life is over at the age of thirty.

A few days later Cheri visits the Pal to ask...