Summary

At the beginning of Chapter 11, Keith is playing poker in a Las Vegas casino. He is spending most of his time in Las Vegas, but he goes home periodically to spend time with Lianne and Justin. He is making small but consistent amounts of money by playing poker. One day in the casino, he encounters Terry Cheng, a member of his old poker group. They greet each other and speak briefly. They meet each other later for drinks. Terry talks about the high-stakes poker games he plays around the country; he says he is very successful in these games. They talk briefly about the deceased Rumsey. Keith speaks on the phone to Lianne, who says that her medical tests found no signs of neurological disorders or diseases. In Chapter 12, Lianne attends an art gallery and contemplates her mother’s death. Keith is still playing...