After Stanley begins to get bored of his job, and starts to get on The Narrator's nerves, Stanley feels he is slowly drifting away from him. But, after The Narrator finds a secret, but dangerous, new ending, he's so excited to try it and see Stanley having fun again, that he somehow forgets make sure Stanley is safe. When Stanley gets a severe concussion, The Narrator, Curator and Mariella have to save him before the Parable shuts down. The Narrator volunteers to take care of him, but begins to gain feelings for Stanley...