Chapter 27-31 Summary

Cap is back at Garland. With Rain's hip she can't do can't do any of the farm work, so Cap is buy picking all the fruit and vegetable. He can't help missing all the people from C Average. Rain tells him he has been contaminated by television and other evils, but Cap is staring to appreciate how the majority live their lives. He asks Rain if he can go to the Halloween Bash, but she says no. Nevertheless when she leaves for some supplies he sneaks off to the gas station. From here he plans to call a taxi, paying for it with his last school check.

As he is walking down the middle of a usually quiet road, a car zooms around the corner. He has to jump into a ditch to avoid it. The driver is Sophie. Making sure...