 Gator and Aggie slip out to the beach for the night while Irving and Emmeline get acquainted.At daybreak, while Gator and Aggie go to call Irving's boss, Bama and Bones arrive, kill Irving, and set fire to the house to destroy the ledgers; Bones tries to haul Emmeline away, but she breaks free and is killed when she tries to rescue her cats.Seeing the fire, Gator and Aggie hide at a nearby motel.