Amory meets Lyn Page and Linda Dillard, friends of Marlyne Johnson and her husband Richard, who share more about the Johnson family.
Richard struggled with alcohol abuse and gambled, and Marlyne had started saving money in case she needed to leave him.
Richard eventually agrees to talk to Amory and shares memories of his wife and the day she was killed.
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