The family shares a somber final supper together. Gilly wrestles with her guilt about having written the letter. She tells W.E. that he is welcome to visit her in Virginia, and that she'll write him letters. Mr. Randolph gives Gilly the Oxford Book of Verse.
Gilly wakes in the middle of the night, and begins to cry. Trotter comes to comfort Gilly. Trotter confesses that she is heartbroken that Gilly is leaving, but insists that it will.....
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