In this Chapter Irene reunites with her old friend Helen. Helen and Irene agree to stay in touch this time around because Helen has moved close to the hotel Irene lives in. In this Chapter Irene also becomes aware that the Germans aren't winning the war in the east. This means that the Germans are trying to eliminate the Jews faster because they might not win the war. Irene's friends in the laundry room know this is happening and some of them decide they are going to try to escape into the woods. They ask Irene for help and she knows that she must help them. The only question on her mind is how is she going to help them? After thinking she decides she can sneak her friends out using a wheelbarrow Helen will lend to her. When the night finally arrives Irene successfully gets her friends out of the hotel and into the forest... A few days after this happens Irene visits a Church. Inside she hears a priest preaching about how everyone should help the Jews. Irene suddenly has the urge to confide her life to him. After mass is over she discusses her issues with him. After the heartfelt talk, the priest tells her to visit him whenever she gets the chance.
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