In this chapter, we are introduced to a new character named "lange." She is a young woman who has just returned from a trip to the Galapagos Islands. She has a fever and is being treated by a doctor, who is a member of the Ku Klux Klan. She is very ill, and the doctor is very kind to her, but he does not treat her very well. When she asks him why he is not treating her well, he tells her that she should call another doctor. He then tells her to go outside to get some fresh air. He tells her not to worry, because she will not be able to breathe well if she is surrounded by too many people. He also says that she is very weak, and that the fewer people around her, the better. She asks if he should protect her own body, and he replies that he should. She then asks him to taste his silver needle and beg for mercy. He says that he will call her madam, and she says that her name