Part III, Chapter 23, Aomame Summary

Aomame can't sleep, so she gets up and makes tea. She keeps thinking about Bobblehead and the Kawana name card. She decides to reread "Air Chrysalis", and understands that it was a novel that had cut off the power of the Little People. She begins thinking about where she is, and begins to believe that she wasn't dragged into 1Q84, but rather that she was meant to be there, that she had some purpose there, that she chose to be in 1Q84 of her own free will. She believes that reason is to meet Tengo again. As she reads the park about the air chrysalis being created, Aomame feels warmth emanating from her stomach in response to it.

Just like Fuka-Eri and Tengo were a team, Aomame believes she and Tengo are also a team. Because of...