Book 3, Chapter 4 Summary

Eric Finch visits Larkhill and realizes that the only way he is going to crack the case is to get inside V's head. To do so, Eric induces a psychotropic state by taking acid. While he is waiting for the drug to take effect, he walks around and tries to convince himself that Dr. Surridge was a good woman. He still wants to believe that her diary is a forgery and that she did not do the things that are written in that journal. As Finch is facing this loneliness, dozens and dozens of people appear, and they are all happy to see him. He notices now that he is wearing the uniform of a prison inmate. H is remembering the people that he saw before the war. He sees all the people that were taken away afterwards. These included minorities...