The next morning, the princess receives a message from her hotel. Apparently, the yellow diamond has jumped from a ledge. The princess is worried about it and decides to go for a walk in the garden. The yellow diamond tells her that the symptoms of his condition are getting worse and that he has no hope of recovery. He asks the princess if she would like to become a lunarian, and the princess says that she would. She tells the prince that she wants him to think of her as a "pretty please" . The prince asks her if she will go with him to the moon, and she tells him that she will not. She says she has decided to "hibernate" with the rest of the crew this year.