The main character conducts research to find similar cases to Sherry Lamber's situation, preparing herself should Lily Flores choose to be adopted by Sherry. Artem calls and the MC reveals that she's already working on Sherry's case. Encouraged by Artem's approachable demeanor, the MC asks him whether he's seen an improvement in her as a lawyer. Artem is honest in his praise and agrees to continue being her mentor. After the phone call ends, Artem goes to consult Introduction to the Psychology of Love and Attraction.
The following morning Artem and the MC head over to the orphanage.