Part 3, Chapter 29 Summary

Marian tells Carlos her history while she is driving. Even though Marian has some college education, her life has been one of hardship and bitterness. In Salinas, Marian stays with relatives and Carlos stays at a hotel. Marian returns the next morning with food and tells him that she has been with friends. Marian sleeps a few hours and tells Carlos she wants him to go to school in Los Angeles. In San Luis Obispo Carlos finds Ganzo at the house where Pascual once lived. He is in bad shape physically, having been beaten and he tells Carlos that Gazamen has also been caught.

In Los Angeles, Carlos cannot find Macario. Marian gives him several hundred dollars so he can go to school and tells him that she has deposited more for him. They go to a nightclub for dinner and...