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Gilda succeeds at ending with Fox's life, freeing Toya from him. By the end of the chapter, the conflict is resolved. Gilda is struggling to save Toya's life since Fox is trying to kill Toya and whoever gets in his way of doing so.

In conclusion, the main conflict driving the story is an external conflict, person vs.

Fox is also a vampire, a bad one of course. Toya is a young girl running away from Fox, the antagonist, that is trying to kill her for leaving him. Skip is one that used to inject himself with heroin or still does we do not know that for sure. Savannah is one of Gilda's customers at the beauty shop. We learn about Savannah, Toya, Fox, and Skip.

Nevertheless, in this chapter we are introduced to new characters.

Perhaps, we get a better insight into Bird's value for Gilda. Bird has always been there in thoughts watching after her. Such as: the importance "of healing the past" (pg.141) In addition, Bird finally comes back in this chapter and we learn that she has never fully let go of Gilda.

Gilda has come to learn some of the lessons of life in being a vampire. We also learn that Gilda has come to be wiser ever since Bird left. We learn that Gilda has moved from homes and that she now owns a beauty shop.

Characters we have met before include: Gilda and Bird.

Her resilience is a testament to black queer women's love, power, and creativity. As far as characters we see old and we are introduced to new ones in this chapter. More praise for The Gilda Stories:'Jewelle's big-hearted novel pulls old rhythms out of the earth, the beauty shops and living rooms of black lesbian herstory, expressed by the dazzling vampire Gilda.At the opening of the chapter we find out that Gilda owns a beauty shop. In chapter 4, from the novel The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez, we find Gilda living in the South End of Boston she is no longer in San Francisco/ Yerba Buena.