The narrator wakes up in the middle of the night to find that the power has gone out. He's glad that he has a partnership with his company, because otherwise, he says, he wouldn't want to be associated with their company. The narrator tells Bei-Cheung that he's too polite if he becomes the president of the company. He also tells him that he doesn't believe that the people of the Gulf of Mexico are suffering because of the pollution caused by the Ks group's crude oil drilling. He says that the coastal residents are suffering too, because the company is exploiting their resources without their knowledge or consent. He concludes that the company's activities are causing a lot of harm to the people who live on the gulf coast. Bei chen leaves, and the narrator says, "Hey, hey, just like that. he just left." The narrator says that he hasn't yet seen enough of Bei