Chapters 24-27 Summary

Rocky visits Mildred at the apartment and says that he and Helena are back together. Mildred congratulates Rocky and says that she will be glad to have them back in the flat because she missed them terribly. Rocky says that he and Helena will be moving out of the flat and going to live at the cottage in the country. Neither of the couple ever felt comfortable in London, and perhaps that was part of the problem. All of the other issues involving work and Helena's lack of domestication seem to have fallen by the wayside.

Mildred tells Rocky about Julian's breakup and once again, Rocky says it would be appropriate for Mildred to be the one to marry the vicar after an appropriate interval of time. For once, Mildred only gives a small argument. Perhaps the marriage would be fitting...