Chapter 14: Penelope Summary

Antonia and Penelope leave Porthkerris and The Sands hotel, thus ending their vacation. They discuss the situation with Danus and Penelope advises Antonia to consider the worst case scenario. She wants her to be brave and face whatever might come their way. Moments after they walk into their house, Noel is there, greeting his mother. His voice has an edge to it and he will not meet his mother's eyes. He is furious with her for donating The Shell Seekers and wants to know more about the panels. He says that she should have talked with him first, and that his friend could have given her a better deal. She ignores his complaints and tells him that she regrets nothing.

Penelope travels to London for the day for an appointment, but it is unclear exactly what she does. Antonia is there...