In this chapter, we learn that the young man has been having an affair with the older man, and that the two of them have been living together in the cloud island for some time now. The young man asks the old man if he has ever thought about the young woman, and the man replies that he has never thought about her. The old man then asks if the two have ever been in love. The man says that they have never been lovers and that he is the one who has been cheating on her with the man. He then asks what position he was in when he cheated on her, and he says that he had pestered the man for years, but the man had always been cold to him. The two then argue about whether or not they are husband and wife, and if they are, what position they were in when they cheated on each other. The older man says, "You're mine, you're my dog, and you treat me just like your dog treats me." The man then says that the man is always smiling in front of the man, but that he dares to recall the good times he had with him, and asks if he is angry at her, or if he was not angry at all. The younger man replies, "I