He becomes an important character in The Dark Tower. Hearts in Atlantis introduces the character of Ted Brautigan.He finds Carol and a baseball glove sent to him by Ted. Bobby returns to Harwich for Sully's funeral.Sully attends a funeral of a fellow soldier and reflects on the events that happened in Vietnam.He goes blind everyday and begs for money. Willie Shearman performs penance for the things he did in Vietnam and to Carol Gerber.Carol leaves school to join the movement full-time and Riley barely manages to pass despite continuing to play Hearts. Carol and Peter Riley join the peace movement. Their grades drop and the students are in danger of failing out and being drafted. A bunch of college students in Maine become addicted to the game of Hearts.Ted is taken by the low men to act as a Breaker. Bobby's mom comes to believe that Ted is a child molester and turns Ted over to the low men. Bobby sees the lost pet posters that he is supposed to tell Ted about, but doesn't because he doesn't want to lose Ted. He befriends a boy named Bobby Garfield and his two friends, John "Sully" Sullivan and Carol Gerber.
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