Charlie conjures up a means of salvation - for both her own innocent, teenage romantic dreams and for the health of her family - another more potent, enlivening male figure.Adrian came outside to comfort Rocky and to tell him to let Tommy go ("It""s not worth it"), but Rocky was intensely frustrated by the whole situation.Verna: It""s the only place I don""t freeze.(Appealing to Cody) I been cold for a week, Cody.Not even a fire.Who""s gonna see a little bit of smoke a hundred miles from nowhere?Lying on the sofa, Zuckie moans piteously with his face and hands bandaged without a doctor""s aid.Come on.Here we go."Part Three:For days on end, they sit terrified, hungry, disheveled and tired in a dug-out underground bunker, hearing the ever-present sound of bombs exploding above them.