Sara admired Mary's expensive broach. Later Mary hocked it to get more blackmail money for Clayton Pike. Roger learned that he might get a work transfer and considered a change for the family a good thing. During a tea party, Mattie and Betty Jean got off to a bad start when Mattie acted coldly toward her, and Betty Jean lost her temper. Mary's hopes were raised after Roger told her that they might be leaving Monticello for good.
—Skip Eastport