Chapter 21 Summary

Molly stands naked in front of Sally Anne, unashamed and purposeful. She harshly reveals Sam's words about Sally Anne, who retaliates. Sally Anne then takes it back, although Molly does not do this immediately. Sally Anne admires Molly's body but does not view it as a threat to her. She then reveals that the child conceived by her and Sam did not die but was adopted. Her motive in telling this to Molly is to try to see Sam.

Molly joins Wallace and Sally Anne for dinner. Wallace presses Molly for information, but she tells him what Sam has said about him. This does not put him off, and he questions when she will see him again and what her decision is. Molly simply notifies him that she will be leaving at twelve-thirty the next day. To her surprise, Sally Anne sticks up...