The chapter opens with a conversation between Rachel and her aunt, hazel. Rachel tells her that she likes chicken wings and wants them all. She tells her aunt that she is injured and needs some nutrients, but that she does not need to eat them. She asks her aunt to let her have one of the chicken wings, but her aunt says that it is more than enough, and that she will let her younger brother have it as well. Rachel is upset that her aunt is taking her away from her, and she asks if she thinks that the rich guy is mad at her. She says that he is, and it is normal for a child to get jealous or mad at his parents. Rachel asks if hazel is upset because she brought her along with her, but she says that she has a small request: she wants to take rachel to her parents, who do not want her, because she is pitiful and does not want to be associated with them. The aunt agrees to take her along, and the two of them discuss the possibility of having a mutual friend