Elle awakes in Joseph's apartment and is frustrated at her inability to forget. Acknowledging that replicant memories do not fade, Joseph points out that sometimes human memories also linger. In a flashback, Joseph sits at a bar as he listens to a singer named Selene perform. He follows Selene to her dressing room, where Selene immediately reveals that she has figured that Joseph is a policeman. Admitting that she did not run because she was always curious of what her short life as a replicant would bring next, she tells Joseph to come back the next night. Joseph continues to visit the bar several nights in a row without retiring Selene until he encounters Marlowe, who inquires about his failure to retire his target...