Pip goes to see Biddy and talk everything out of her. After going to see her he goes to meet Joe from a bar. There is stranger with Joe who knows about Pip stealing the file from his family to give to the prisoner. The stranger gives Joe a small amount of change wrapped up in paper. They go home and Joe gives Mrs Joe the change are two pound notes.They hold onto them in case they ever meet the man again. Joe even alerts the bartender as well.

“He stirred and tasted it: not with a spoon that was brought to him, but with a file.”