The protagonist grapples with the need for a confidant, wondering if the realm of artists can provide this support. Artists worldwide create their unique spaces, governed by specific rules and shared values, forming a strong sense of community among themselves. These spaces often welcome those who feel out of place in their own lives, offering them refuge and belonging.

Within these artistic circles, individuals come together around mutual admiration for various painters, musicians, and writers. They forge new relationships and identities, effectively becoming one another's families. This shared experience establishes a supportive environment where they can express themselves freely and cultivate their passions away from societal rejection.