Synopsis

Characters discuss Sung Hyunjai's odd behavior of adopting an old-fashioned way of speaking, linking it to the protagonist's regression and suggesting Hyunjai might remember the past timeline. Meanwhile, the Association faces intense scrutiny, leading to a conspiracy to create a high-class dungeon break as a distraction. Han Yoojin avoids the media attention while developing a friendship with Officer Song, who turns out to be unexpectedly normal. The chapter concludes with Han Yoojin contemplating how to interact with and influence Song Taewon.