The narrator arrives late at a dinner party. He asks the waiter to get him drunk. The narrator tells the waiter that he wants to see him become drunk as he did in college, and the waiter agrees. He tells the narrator that he thought he knew everything, but now he seems to be interested in the events of three years ago, and he asks the narrator to tell him the truth. He says that he now has expensive outfits and bags, but he's not happy. He used to think that things would improve once he graduated from college, but when he was sick, he didn't go to the doctor. But now, he realizes that if you are poor, then your life is not easy. He believes that money must be spent to create comfort, and that if she doesn't have a comfortable life, she's nothing. She says that she is afraid of being poor, because she needs money to survive. She wants to stop pretending to be rich in front of wealthy men, and she wants to drink. She tells the story of a noblewoman who wanted to be the most beautiful woman in the world, but was crushed by life