The narrator is shocked to find that Sougo has committed a robbery. He is also shocked to learn that the man is a friend of Sougo's. The narrator asks if he still has a rice bowl with beanscurd, and the man replies that he does, but that he has not yet found a room to live in. He asks if the gas is available, but the narrator says that it is not, as he does not have the money to buy it. He tells the narrator that he fell in love with her quickly, and that she made him feel safe, even though he did not usually trust people. He then asks if she feels guilty for having sex with him, and she replies that she did not feel guilty because she wanted sex, but because she felt disconnected from her mind and body