Synopsis

The chapter begins with the protagonist questioning his worth, feeling he only got to go on the trip because of his daughter. His professor and daughter reassure him that his paper was good and his presence was valued, setting the stage for their journey. As they embark on the trip, the protagonist encounters a boy who recognizes them from a meme, and his daughter playfully announces her 'future marriage' to another boy, causing the protagonist to confront his daughter’s increasing independence. A major twist occurs when his daughter reveals her family's vast wealth, leading to the protagonist’s disbelief and causing his daughter to become upset.