Mikhail tells Vanitas what he wants. Noé and Vanitas clash. Details emerge about why Vanitas shuns others and doesn't want them to peer into his memories. Dominique's life is on the razor's edge. Noé says he can't do the one thing Vanitas wants.
And she said, "I wish
I'd been the curse-bearer,"
Dass es besser gewesen wäre,
sie wäre zum Fluchträger geworden.
Decía que ojalá hubiera sido ella
la portadora de la maldición,
Elle disait qu’elle aurait dû
être maudite à sa place.