<P> Some years later, Peg Boggs, a local Avon door - to - door saleswoman, visits the decrepit Gothic mansion where Edward lives . She finds Edward alone and offers to take him to her home after discovering he is virtually harmless . Peg introduces Edward to her family: her husband Bill, their young son Kevin, and their teenage daughter Kim . Despite their initial fear of Edward, they come to see him as a kind person . </P> <P> The Boggs' neighbors are curious about their new house guest, and the Boggs throw a neighborhood barbecue welcoming Edward . Most of the neighbors are fascinated by Edward and befriend him, except for the eccentric religious fanatic Esmeralda and Kim's boyfriend Jim . Edward repays the neighborhood for their kindness by trimming their hedges into topiaries . This leads him to discover he can groom dogs' hair, and later he styles the hair of the neighborhood women . One of the neighbors, Joyce, offers to help Edward open a hair salon . While scouting a location, Joyce attempts to seduce Edward, but scares him away . Joyce tells the neighborhood women that he attempted to seduce her, reducing their trust in him . The bank refuses to give Edward a loan as he does not have a background or financial history . </P> <P> Jealous of Kim's attraction to Edward, Jim suggests Edward pick the lock on his parents' home to obtain a van for Jim and Kim . Edward agrees, but when he picks the lock, a burglar alarm is triggered . Jim flees and Edward is arrested . The police determine that his period of isolation has left Edward without any sense of reality or common sense . Edward takes responsibility for the robbery, telling a surprised Kim he did it because she asked him to . Edward is shunned by the neighborhood except for the Boggs . </P> <P> During Christmas, Edward carves an angelic ice sculpture modeled after Kim; the ice shavings are thrown into the air and fall like snow, a rarity for the neighborhood . Kim dances in the snowfall . Jim arrives and calls out to Edward, surprising him and causing him to accidentally cut Kim's hand . Jim accuses Edward of intentionally harming Kim, but Kim, fed up with Jim's jealousy, breaks up with him . Edward runs off in a rage, destroying his works until he is calmed by a stray dog . Kim tells her parents what happened, and they set out to find Edward . Edward returns to the Boggs home to find Kim and Kevin there . Kim tries apologizing for Jim's behavior and asks him to hold her, but Edward fears he will hurt her . Jim drives around in a drunken rage and nearly runs over Kevin, but Edward pushes Kevin to safety, inadvertently cutting him . Jim tells those witnessing the event that Edward is attacking Kevin, and he tries attacking Edward . Edward defends himself, cutting Jim's arm, and then flees to the mansion . </P>

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