Chapter 6: The Fur Coat

When Billy comes to after his morphine night, he feels a presence behind him. He soon realizes it's simply his fur coat, and the animal fur had simply magnetized against his skin. He then feels the coat and realizes there are two lumps in it. Something inside him tells him to ignore them and just move on. He does, until he and the other ninety-nine Americans reach Dresden. Their as he is being antagonized by a German doctor he unveils the two lumps. The smaller one, is a two karat diamond. The other is half of a denture, which is very ornate and made of silver. After he reveals them, "Billy smiled" (Pg 152).