The next morning, the boy wakes up to find that the medicine has been stolen from him. He tells his brother to get the medicine himself and apologizes for his behavior. He asks if his eyes are very bad and if he has changed the prescription for real. He also asks if the bitter taste of the medicine makes him sleepy. When he wakes up, he wants to talk to his brother. He wants to know why his brother is apologizing for what he has done to his family. The boy tells him that he will tell his brother everything that happened after he caught his brother stealing the letter.