Because Peggy Pine's niece Clodagh worked in shops in Dublin, she has many ideas for Peggy's shop. Annabel suggests that Benny befriend her. Eddie says that Sean does not like Peggy, and Benny responds that she likes Peggy, then. Annabel says that Benny needs a friend since Eve is gone. Benny comments that she sees Eve at school. Annabel counters that Eve has her own life, and she is with Nan a lot. Benny is quiet as her mother says that change happens and that Benny will find friends at home.
Leaving class, Bill and Jack talk about which girls to take to the dance. Jack cannot decide who to take. Bill thinks Aidan will ask Eve. Jack has an idea. He tells Bill that they will invite the girls they like, and then.....
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