Chapters 33 through 36 Summary and Analysis

Chapter 33

Still February 2005

Kelly and Edward always wanted four children. Kelly wanted a son, thinking that her relationship with a boy would be like the one she had with her father. Kelly was disturbed when her doctor told her she must begin estrogen therapy; that is, eliminate it from her system as a precaution against "growing" more cancer. She'd have to wait for more children for at least five years. But she'd be 42 by then, she reminded the doctor. He responded that she did have two beautiful daughters. She was angry but finally Edward was the voice of reason and told her that he and the girls needed her. Edward had business in Philadelphia and had plans to get together with George. It was a red flag when George called Edward and canceled the meeting because he wasn't feeling...