In this chapter, we learn that Mr. Roberts is a gentleman, not a "gentleman" . We learn that he is in the midst of cooking, and that he has been thinking of making a dish for the dinner party. He is sorry that he was not able to make the dish because he was away, but he promises that he will always be able to talk to him when he is ready. He tells us that when he thinks of her, he feels anxious. He asks if there is something he can do to help her cook, and she tells him that she has a ribbon in her back that he gave her for her to wear when she came over. She says that she bought it for her because she was so happy with it when she first came over, and now she wants to give it to him as a present. He says that he would like to eat with her, but that