Because Infected's house was trashed and infected with a virus, Infected's boyfriend, Pest, allowed Infected to stay at his house. Now Pest has a bunch of pet tarantulas and Infected is terrified of spiders. Pest calls Infected "Germ" for a nickname since he is extremely sick all the time with no cure

"Hey Germ, look." Pest puts his hands out in front of Infected revealing a big tarantula