How It All Goes Down
- This chapter serves as kind of an epilogue. Let's see what happens, shall we?
- Dr. Hume is charged with negligence due to the AIDS outbreak, while the Wequonnoc Indians become millionaires, including Dominick.
- Dessa remarries Dominick and Joy dies, so they adopt Tyffanie.
- Leo gets promoted to General Manager at Constantine Motors.
- Ralph warms up to being Dominick's cousin, and Dominick starts teaching history again.
- The house that Grandpa built becomes the Concettina T. Birdsey Women and Family Shelter; Lisa Sheffer's partner does the remodeling work
- Dr. Patel praises Dominick's newfound wholeness.
- Dominick now believes in the "roundness of things" (48.46), and says, "I know this much is true." (48.47). Finally.