Chapter 11: Adjustment

Upon dreaming about his father's illness, he returns to the US. When he debarks from the plane in Palm Beach, his father explains that he's had a stroke while lying on the beach. After driving his father to the mountains of North Carolina, he continues on to Washington, DC where he stays with his old roommate, Roper and his wife, Juanita. The three of them discuss traveling to India. The iChing warns against it, so he'll go alone.