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In London, Patrice thinks about calling Chris. She is surprised by a knock on the door and finds Chris on the doorstep. He tells her that he loves her.
Visiting Ibrahim, Joyce tries to coax him out of isolation by requesting a lift to the animal shelter. Ibrahim thanks Joyce for her efforts but insists he is “too scared” to leave Coopers Chase. Less than an hour later, Joyce and Ibrahim arrive at the rescue center. Joyce adopts Alan: the dog she originally saw advertised.
At Elizabeth’s apartment, Bogdan and Stephen play chess. Unusually distracted, Bogdan admits he wants to ask Donna on a date. Soon afterward, Elizabeth returns from a trip to Antwerp.
The Thursday Murder Club meets Poppy’s real mother, and its members plan to attend Poppy’s upcoming funeral. In tribute to the dead girl, Joyce has secretly had a small poppy tattooed on her arm. She is shortly expecting a visit from her daughter Joanna.
Lance bought a new apartment and booked a hair transplant. In the confusion of the shootout at Fairhaven pier, he took the two diamonds and sold them for £35,000, Lance has written an official report omitting his theft of Plus, gain access to 8,500+ more expert-written Study Guides. Including features:
By Richard Osman