▁has ▁a ▁new ▁boy friend , ▁Patrick , ▁a ▁work ah ol ic ▁lawyer . ▁Isabel ▁resol ves ▁not ▁to ▁judge ▁him ▁without ▁meeting ▁him . ▁ ▁Isabel ▁vis its ▁a ▁flat ▁that ▁she ▁is ▁considering ▁bu ying ▁for ▁Grace , ▁who ▁currently ▁r ents ; ▁Jam ie ▁accompan ies ▁her . ▁Later , ▁Isabel ' s ▁agent ▁calls ▁to ▁tell ▁her ▁that ▁she ▁has ▁been ▁offered ▁the ▁flat ▁because ▁the ▁owner , ▁Florence , ▁has ▁assumed ▁that ▁Isabel ▁and ▁Jam ie ▁will ▁live ▁in ▁it ▁together ▁as ▁a ▁couple . ▁Isabel ▁calls ▁back ▁to ▁correct ▁the ▁mistake , ▁but ▁when ▁Florence ▁he ars ▁that ▁Isabel ▁is ▁bu ying ▁the ▁flat ▁for ▁Grace , ▁she ▁offers ▁it ▁to ▁her ▁anyway . ▁ ▁Isabel ' s ▁c ous ins ▁M imi ▁and ▁Joe ▁visit ▁from ▁Dallas . ▁M imi ▁tells ▁Isabel ▁that ▁some ▁friends ▁from ▁Texas ▁– ▁Tom ▁Bruce ▁and ▁his ▁f ian c ée ▁Ang ie ▁– ▁own ▁a ▁house ▁in ▁Pe eb les , ▁and ▁that ▁M imi , ▁Joe ▁and ▁Isabel ▁have ▁been ▁invited ▁to ▁spend ▁the ▁week end ▁with ▁them . ▁When ▁M imi ▁says ▁that ▁Tom ▁suff ers ▁from ▁Bell ' s ▁p als y , ▁Isabel ▁real ises ▁that ▁he ▁is ▁the ▁man ▁she ▁saw ▁in ▁the ▁art ▁gallery , ▁and ▁M imi ▁confir ms ▁Isabel ' s ▁negative ▁impress ions ▁of ▁Ang ie : ▁most ▁of ▁Tom ' s ▁friends ▁think ▁that ▁Ang ie ▁is ▁marry ing ▁him ▁for ▁his ▁money . ▁ ▁Isabel ▁goes ▁to ▁visit