In Chapter Six, on the evening of November 9, 1998, Helen Heyer is reading a clipboard and eating a box of chocolates while her husband Conrad kisses her foot, leg, and thigh. V acts evasive and cryptic, refusing to explain what the plan with the train and explosives is. They place the explosives behind the lilies. They carry packages of gelignite explosives down a winding staircase to a train platform, where there is an ornate train full of flowers. They pass the rose room, where V says he trusts her to take care of his blooms. They pass a room of TVs stacked on top of each other, showing live feeds of London surveillance cameras. He leads her through a series of passages and rooms she understands that all the rooms are connected to each other. He says the time has come to put certain things to order. Eve asks if he’s going to do something or just wait out the chaos. Finch realizes he is the one imprisoning himself he removes his clothes and screams, standing at sunrise in the middle of Stonehenge, that he is free.Ĭhapter Five sees V playing jukebox records at the Shadow Gallery. He goes inside a room and sees Delia Surridge, who lets Prothero take Finch to Room Five. He imagines the smiling faces of nonwhite and gay people and realizes he misses them. He regrets it as the hallucinogen kicks in, but reminds himself he wanted to know what it’s like being V. In Chapter Four, Finch, at the gates of Larkhill, doses himself with four tablets of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, or LSD.
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