The chapter opens with a conversation between a young man and a woman. The young man asks the woman where she is going, and the woman replies that she's going to have a drink with her friends. The man asks her if she'd like to say something to him, and she says no, saying that they're friends and that she won't say anything to him. The woman says that she doesn't want to cross the line, but the young man says that he'll never lose to his friend. He goes on to say that he knows what the world is like, and he's glad that the president of the group is there. He's happy that he can greet him, but he'd really like to know what the president is up to. He says that the group can't wait to greet the president, and they go off to greet him. When they get to the door, they find the president already there, with his fleet of cars. The narrator says that it's nice to meet the president again, and that he looks even more gorgeous in real life than in the photo. He asks if the woman is angry because he