In the third day of the negotiations with the nildors, Dr. Gundersen and Dr. Wingate are still not able to agree on the terms of the deal. They decide to go to the "mist country" to see if they can find a cure for the disease that has plagued them for so many years. The doctor tells his wife that she is being watched and that he does not love her anymore. She tells him that he is "screwing" the "little science chick" by making them feel like "caresses."