In this chapter, we learn that Lan is a "much distance perfectionist" and that he is also a "colossal flirtatious guitarist" . He is also "a pretentious, bad tempered, and why I oughta . . an easy target" for teasing. He and Lan have been having feelings for one another for a long time, but they have never been able to get along before, and now that they are together, it is clear that they will be seeing each other again.