The next morning, Yonhap learns that he has to return to work early because he cannot go out during the "rut" period, the time of the year when animals are most sexually active. He asks Yonhap to drop him off at work so that he can return home first, but Yonhap says that he already has a headache and needs to check out the meeting materials for the next day. Yonhap asks if there is a new scent in the candle, and Yonhap replies that he does not want to push himself too hard. He tells Yonhap that he will be waiting for him whenever he needs him. The scent is not bad, he says, and he is surprised that he is thinking useless thoughts because he is tired