In this part of the book Irene decides to do something very dangerous. She walks outside behind the kitchen where she works and digs a tiny hole on her side of the fence. This hole connects to the place where the Jewish people were being kept. After she digs the hole she places food underneath it to feed the Jews... She does this despite the fact that she knows if people catch her doing this she will be killed. Two other important things that happened were that her sister starts working with her and also their business is now being moved to Ternopol. After Irene and her sister find out they are moving they get a letter from their mother saying her she and Irene's sisters are being forced to work in coal mines. She is afraid their family won't reunite until after the war. The final thing that happens in this chapter is all the Jewish in Irene's town are gone. Irene wakes up one day to see that they have all disappeared....
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