Miss Luisa, after the curtain rose for the third act, reminded Shard to listen and watch attentively, making sure he would not get distracted. When the scene shifted back to the fairy tale featuring Princess Tawel singing her part, she patted Shard to notify him it had begun.
The "Kiss of the Tree" in the opera had been altered slightly to align with the plot development, based on an ancient story. One prominent change was crafting a storyline resembling a romantic relationship between Princess Tawel and the ancient tree within the forest.
In the opera, the tree itself was personified and appeared as an elf in a green suit, engaging in a long duet with Princess Tawel.
Once this part of the story began, Miss Luisa did not speak another word to Shard until it ended, after which she quietly asked for his opinion.
Shard replied with thoughts he had prepared earlier: