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Chapters 4-5 Summary

In Chapter 4, Dixon has been pretending to sing throughout a sing-a-long because he cannot read music. However, Welch has just chosen a song in which Dixon will be forced to reveal his lies because it includes a solo part. Johns begins to laugh. However, just as Dixon is about to be found out, Bertrand, Welch's son, walks in, disrupting the sing-a-long. Already put off by Bertrand's apparent conceit, Dixon melts back out of the crowd and avoids introductions. This proves to be a mistake later when Dixon is pulled into a conversation with Bertrand and his girlfriend and Dixon refers to the girlfriend as a ballerina and learns she is not the fiancée, Sonia Loosmore, but another young woman by the name of Christine Callaghan. When Dixon attempts to apologize, Bertrand humiliates.....

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