tending to be interested. The whole time just waiting for the time when she would mess up. Once she knew that their friendship was over, everything was great. She no longer cared about people talking about her pregnancy.As for Leota, her jealousy seems to be the only reason for her hatred of Mrs. Pike. Jealous of the fact that it was her magazine that Mrs. Pike had seen the reward poster in, jealous that she had seen the very same man Mrs. Pike did, and jealous that Mrs. Pike was getting the $500. She was so jealous, she ended the friendship. Now everything is back to the way it was before....