In this chapter, the main character, a depressed young man named King, is talking to his friend, a beautiful woman named Madame de Guiche, who is bleeding from a fight with a ghost. The two of them go to the haunted house together, and the depressed man tries to convince the beautiful Madame not to break his heart. He tells her that the ghost appeared and he tried to fight it, but he accidentally injured the woman. He apologizes for hurting her, and she apologizes as well. The depressed man asks the beautiful woman why she is staring at him. She replies that she is not only ugly, but also stupid, and that if she were smart, she would not have gone in with the stranger and gotten hit by the stranger. He then asks her why she would want to go to an amusement park with him, since he always shows up when something bad happens to him. He also asks her if she has fallen in love. She says that she hasn't yet, but that she would like to try it. She then asks if she can go through the draft of the book with her. She notes that she has added a bit of roasting to create a contrast between the beautiful and the cold, but it also makes the character look like a loser. She asks who the