Part Three: Section Six: Chapters 1 - 5 Summary

Alfie feeds his higher metabolism and gets ready to confront Marty, going through Marty's parents home and assembling the items he needs to face Marty. He makes several incendiary devices, wondering if four gasoline bombs will be enough to face what he has come to think of as the alien who has his family. He prepares for war, knowing that the next meeting with Marty will test him to his limits. He builds fire bombs and makes sure his weapons are loaded and then drives the four wheel drive Jeep Marty's parents owned towards their cabin. He realizes that if Marty has turned his parents against him, he may also have turned Paige and the girls against him as well.

At the cabin, Marty feels defenseless. He instructs the girls to watch at...