Chapter Fourteen Summary

As Alake runs, she hears a car pulling up behind her. She dives into the bushes and sees a shiny, luxury car pull into the Finch's driveway. For a moment, she thinks it's Tay's mother, but is horrified to see that it is Victor. Somehow, he's found her. The Finch's had left the side door open for Tay's mother, so Victor has no trouble walking straight into the house, carrying a gun. When Victor opens the door, Jopsy comes galloping out, and runs straight into the bushes to Alake. Victor raises his gun and orders her inside. Meanwhile, Mopsy has followed Alake home and walks in the front door to find a strange man beating Alake. He has a gun in his hand. Immediately, Mopsy says, "You want the diamonds, don't you" (Page 205). Victor nods, puts the gun to Mopsy's back...