Summary

In Chapter 30, Gilda spends a lot of time in her room to avoid her parents. She writes a letter to Ian in which she assures him he does not have to be part of the process. She does not care about a scandal but offers to never mention Ian's name. Ian has come to the “unworthy” thought that being associated with Amy could positively affect his future. He discovers his friends are willing to commiserate with him though they are also relieved not to be in that situation themselves. Gilda's therapist predicts Gilda might be seeing the pregnancy as a positive “sign of health and power.” She worries at Gilda's calmness. Gilda seems uninterested in the many details of raising a baby. Julie broaches the subject with Ran of taking Gilda with her to Greece. Ran dismisses the possibility. Ran continues to consider...