When the narrator tries to teach his "dull orgasm" is the "essential part of sex" , his childhood friend chatters about chicken skewers and "good grief" . When he tries to talk to his friend , he is interrupted by "tsukishi ma," an older student, who asks him if he wants to be an artist. He tells her that his parents and teachers have never cared for him and that he is just going to live "whatabout a pet groomer." He asks her if she likes dogs or something and she replies that she is not a virgin and that she does not know what girls do when they get or marriage. She tells him that if he needs her to pretend as his girlfriend, it means he is not dating anyone and she still has a chance of getting pregnant. She asks if he is okay and he says that he got drunk and remembered the past and saw "kitamu ra," who has not been there. She says that she will buy him some water and they go to the hotel.