Back in England, Jopson and Crozier invent new formalities for themselves.
Jopson finds himself tied up in an extremely inconvenient fashion.
Hickey takes the measure of Mr. Jopson from below.
Hickey amuses himself before his execution.
When at last Crozier and Jopson come to understand each other, it's already too late. It's been too late for three long years.