Widmerpool is in poor health, and wants to apologise to Sir Bertram Akworth, grandfather of the bride, a City colleague of Widmerpool, whom he had got expelled from school decades before for writing a love note to Peter Templer. Henderson sees an old boyfriend of his, Chuck, and decides  to leave the cult, with Murtlock's permission.
Widmerpool is unwell and wants to apologize to Sir Bertram Akworth, a former colleague of Widmerpool from their time at the City, whom he had expelled from school decades ago for writing a love note to Peter Templer. Henderson sees an old boyfriend, Chuck, and decides to leave the cult with Murtlock's permission.