This chapter takes place in May of 1942, just as school is being let out. Louise and Call now wake up every day before dawn to go crabbing. Louise has devised an escape plan. She hopes to double her money crabbing and save half to send herself to boarding school in Crisfield while giving the other half over to her mother as usual. She longs to escape her feelings of hatred toward her sister as well as her feelings of guilt for being so hateful. Louise is nervous about not giving all the crab money to her family. She feels guilty and worries that they will find out. She finds an ad in a comic book for a company in New York called Lyrics Unlimited that will pay for song lyrics. Louise sends.....
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