Part 2, Chapter 16 Summary

Luca is on the plane, and again she has another memory. It is three days after Fran left, and her mother is still locked in the Box Room. Luca can remember sleeping next to Dolores and waking to feel someone popping the knuckles on her toes.

Dolores walks through the old neighborhood on her way back from seeing Eva and stops on the same bridge where her mother left her when she ran after Frankie the day of the wedding. Dolores opens Eva's purse, and inside she finds a picture from the wedding. In it is a smiling Celesta, Pippo, Frankie, Mary and Salvatore. Dolores thinks of Salvatore and how horrible it must have been for him. Dolores imagines the things he would have heard while still falling. She imagines laying at the bottom of the dock screaming for help and...