The narrator discusses a tattoo that one of their instructors at the Covenant has, which sparks curiosity and a playful exchange between characters. The mention of Minister Telly having the same tattoo leads to teasing and speculation about secretive behavior, hinting at a playful romantic tension among them.
The characters navigate the campus, moving across a frost-covered lawn, while humorously questioning each other's relationships. The narrator reassures the other, claiming they are their only affectionate companion, emphasizing their bond in a light-hearted manner.