The action now switches back to Europe, where Laurie is trying to forget Jo. Amy's scolding stung him and he is now trying to resolve his feelings for Jo by writing music and stories about her. Though he is beginning to think about other things, he decides to write Jo and give her one more chance to return his love. She respectfully declines once again.
Amy, meanwhile, declines Fred Vaughn's proposal. She had not forgotten her conversation with Laurie and comes to realize that she wants more than just money and social position in her life partner.
Amy and Laurie correspond, though each is too proud to be the first to ask for a visit. When news reaches.....
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