Intrusion and Business Name Change

A new host, Tanya, struggles to connect with Mary as an unexpected intrusion disrupts their podcast recording, creating tension. The narrative explores the dynamics of small business survival amidst corporate takeovers, leading to a discussion between Whit and Bernard about changing their business name for better marketing. The chapter delves into the influence of corporate manipulation and the introduction of the character Bernard in the midst of shifting town dynamics and strategic decisions.