The hedgehog is so impressed by the necklace that he puts it in his bag first. He asks the teacher if she wants to tell him about the proposal. The teacher tells him that it was awkward, but that it did not matter because it was a marriageable age. The hedgehog thinks that the teacher is trying to scare him again, but he does not want to say anything. He tells the teacher that he guessed the proposal from the clues, and that he sent the message to ask her for help. He says that he is afraid that she will tell him now because she is afraid of what she will say. She says that both she and the teacher said that the proposal was of marriage age, but she does not understand why he did not avoid her. The girl is wiping her tears, and she says that her father will scold her and even punish her when she finds out