The chapter opens with a conversation about the grandmother's traditional dumpling-making. The focus then shifts to a crime, revealing the grandmother was discovered with a dead man in her freezer. The police suspect a family member, specifically one of her three adopted sons and it’s revealed that another brother is also missing. The narrative goes into the history of the three adopted brothers and how they’re each potentially capable of being the culprit, while the other two vehemently deny the accusation and the brother's involvement.