Joel rushes into the living room sobbing and tells Veronica about China. Veronica is stunned that something so horrible could happen on the best night of her life, her wedding night. Out of his mind with grief, Joel puts his favorite Thinking Cap on his head, forgetting that if you aren't mentally ready, it will fry your brain a bit and make you pass out. Or maybe he subconconsciously wanted to become oblivious to what happened?