This chapter opens with Sooyoung's son, "swish young master," talking to his grandmother, "mieko." He's upset because Sooyoung has called him a "playboy" and a "doctor," and he's angry that Sooyoung doesn't even know how to treat his fever. Sooyoung asks why Sooyoung is sitting in the cold, and Mieko tells him that it's because he'll get a cold. She's not a doctor, of course, and Sooyoung says that she's a "free spirit," which means that she can do whatever she wants with her life. He tells Mieko that she is a "grown-up" child, and he thanks her for giving him hope. He also tells her that she looks like she got a "skin disease" on her back, which means she has a scab on her head. Mieko says she'll tell Sooyoung about that, and that's all Sooyoung wants to know. He asks why Mieko is there, and she says that her father-in law won't allow him to come to the house. He says that he'd rather not be there, because he is a playboy who shouldn't have gotten married in the first place. He then asks if Mieko's reason for getting married was because her family was "shattered" , and if it was because she hates " koreans" so much. He adds that money is "worse" now, since "your prideful bloodline" is no longer as strong as it once was. He wants to see "taekjoo" now. He'