 As they grow older and frailer, Edith decides to move everything downstairs and close off the second story, and enlists Sanders' help.Upstairs, he discovers only one bedroom with only one bed, a fact which Edith does not attempt to disguise, saying only that they moved the extra bed out when Lyman came home to make room for his things.In the following years, Edith draws some pleasure from spending afternoons with Rena, Sanders' daughter, who is born in 1969.