In this chapter, we learn that the narrator is in a dream in which he asks the protagonist to be his "girl friend" . The protagonist is shocked and asks the narrator to tell him when he fell for him and what he likes about what he meant by "fell for." The narrator tells the protagonist that he doesn't understand the feelings of fall-ing in love, but that he wants to make him his own. He wants to touch her more, he wants her to be mine. The narrator says that this is not the first time he has wanted someone this badly, but he has never wanted anyone so badly before. He says that he is worried that the protagonist is not feeling well. He asks her to stare at him, but she can't see what is going through his mind.