As members of the group left behind try to make sense of their situation, Masaki, Hayato, Mitsumune, and the bus driver continue toward the tunnel. Masaki finally explains why she is adamantly against going through the tunnel, but how much of what she says can be trusted?
I feel like I can go back to my true self.
.أشعر أنّه بإمكاني أن أعود إلى سجيّتي
wenn ich ihr helfe zu erreichen,
 wonach sie sich sehnt.
siento que me ayudará a recuperar
mi verdadera identidad.
siento que me ayudará a recuperar 
mi verdadera identidad.
J’ai l’impression 
que je pourrai retrouver…
se riuscissi ad aiutarla
 a raggiungere il suo obiettivo.
sinto que volto a ser 
quem eu realmente sou.