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Naara invites Aderaldo to return to the area around the Spree River. The man does not refuse or deny Naara's invitation at all. He complies with a cheerful face different from how Naara knows him usually. The two of them take a boat across the Spree River.

"Why didn't you argue or refuse when I took you to a place that might not be on your level?" asks Naara curiously to Aderaldo. The man smiles at Naara's quite blunt question.

"I don't want to disappoint you. I just want to make you happy," Aderaldo replies, sounding relaxed. Naara stares intently at the handsome man.

"I suspect you will do bad things after this to me," says Naara and the man chuckles again.

"Am I always bad in your eyes? Why do you always think negatively of me? I don't even know what to do with you tomorrow." Aderaldo's words make Naara flinch. She then thinks again, whether she has been overly suspicious towards Aderaldo.

"You've always done bad things to me. How