In this short scene, Mina explains to Harada that she has come to see him. Harada asks her to come with him, but Mina refuses, saying that he is too drunk to go. She tells Harada to go to a nearby restaurant, but Harada refuses. Mina tells him that she is the one who asked for his help because the chief was worried about him leaving a hole in his work. She asks him to tell her as a writer what if stories were all future what ifs. He tells her that since the first time he met her, she has called him what if women told nothing but what and if stories. He says that he would never write such a line. He asks Mina to tell him what he wants to do, and she tells him not to come after him. Mina asks Harada if he has fallen in love with her, and Harada says that the last time he fell in love, it was "inexplicable.