finally tusk collapsed for almost-good at the closing ceremony , putting his head down on his arms , realizing that just as johann had publicly given face to him the previous week , there could only be a public return of face to akemi ; although shino was even more contemptuous and tabun completely puzzled ( later to transition to contempt as well ) , tusk returned some honor to akemi , who had n't asked for it and liked this development even less ; roller reflecting the return of sympathy to tusk guilted akemi into sitting next to tusk and going out with him that night , tusk 's mind went almost completely bonkers , he stalked shino for about an hour as well without her knowledge ( this was never revealed ; this never came out !