The next morning, the two men wake up in the middle of the night to find that they've both been cooped up in a room together for the past few days. They're not sleeping together because they don't want to sleep with each other, but because they're afraid of what's going to happen if they get into a fight. The two of them decide to go to bed together, and the narrator tells us that he's feeling pretty bad about it. He thinks that if he had known about the whereabouts of the fugitive, he would have issued an arrest warrant for him, and he'd have had to run to his house to get him. He also thinks that his daughter has been acting weird lately, and that's why she's hiding a wanted man in her house. The narrator says that he can figure out the whole thing in a flash. He knows that the military chief knows about the fugitive's whereabouts, but he doesn't know how to catch him. The problem, he says, is that the fugitive is unstoppable. He's so unstoppable that he won't be able to be captured by any of the soldiers sent out to find him. So, the plan is to threaten the fugitive with a knife in order to force