While at first the memory of Fritz seems banal, it soon becomes apparent that Jayanto is tormented by it. The night after he tells Fritz’s story, Jayanto is awoken by the sensation that something walked across his chest and left brown, circular marks on his quilt. Shankar eventually wakes up and sees the look of anxiety on Jayanto’s face. After searching the room high and low for whatever it might have been and finding nothing, Shankar concludes that Jayanto had had a nightmare spurred by the painful memories that had resurfaced from his childhood that day. In other words, he…