Summary

This is the chapter where, despite all the things that could go wrong, things go really well for a short time.

The Chinese girls, bored, start cooking meals for the inhabitants of the pillow factory. Nombeko convinces Holger One's angry girlfriend, Celestine, to do some pillow deliveries as long as she doesn't get stopped by the police, because she is only 17 and the truck's plates are stolen. (The truck plates are stolen because when Holger and Holger first moved into the building, the American veteran changed the truck plates to keep the ever-present CIA off their trail.)

Holger One, who is too listless to actually get a helicopter pilot's license, could get a job that will distract him from wondering what is in Nombeko's crate. With some creative forging, she and Holger Two manage to get Holger One a job at a helicopter taxi...