This chapter opens with a letter from ian to Susan. He tells her that he has invited her to dinner the previous day, but she has not been able to attend. He asks her to go back to the hotel first, and he will think of a way to speak with her. He says that they have not spoken in a long time, and that he is sure they are very close. Susan asks him if he is going to have a dinner with his teacher, and ian replies that he will. He then asks her if she will have dinner with him, and she replies that she will. She tells him that she has been walking for so long that she cannot remember where she came from. She says that the architecture of buildings is very similar to the buildings she has walked in. . She then asks if they came from this way, and the answer is yes, she does not remember. She wonders why he is asking her for money, and wonders if he does not want money, or if the money is too little. She asks if there is anything wrong, and is told that she is fine. She is told to go to the police station, and when she asks if she is okay, she is told she has a scratch on her arm. She goes to the pharmacy next to her hotel, where she will get the medicine she needs