The Governess thanks Darnay for rescuing her from drowning when she was six years old. Darnay, however, is not very fond of her. He treats her as though she is nothing more than a toy. She tells him that Rosalie, the Governess's older sister, has taken all of her toys and taken them to Rosalie's room. She asks Darnay why he is doing such a thing, and he tells her that he has been sick since he was a young man, and that he is no longer interested in living