Chapter 14 Summary

Cannie is out shopping with Sam and Nifkin. They run into Dr. K, whom Cannie almost does not recognize because he is not wearing doctor clothes. He introduces himself to Samantha as Peter. Samantha takes Nifkin and leaves Cannie alone with Dr. K, who offers to come shopping with Cannie. They go for breakfast, then to New Jersey to shop. While shopping, Dr. K is patient and attentive and carries Cannie's bags for her. He also buys Nifkin a treat while Cannie is in the restroom. When they get back to Philadelphia, Dr. K brings Cannie's bags inside and offers to put together her crib, which is still dissembled in the nursery.

While Dr. K is at Cannie's apartment, Maxi calls to tell Cannie that her studio, Intermission, would like to buy the screenplay that Cannie gave Maxi the first day they met...