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Zone within a zone

I have thermal zone which is enclosed within another thermal zone. I have attached the picture below. The question is, when I create a zone within a zone the boundary conditions of the inner zone is Outdoor. However, this is a completely inner zone whose walls no contact with the outdoor conditions. You see, the outer zone is maintained at 25 C and inner is maintained at 18 C What should be boundary conditions of the inner zone ?!image description

Zone within a zone

I have thermal zone which is enclosed within another thermal zone. I have attached the picture below. The question is, when I create a zone within a zone the boundary conditions of the inner zone is Outdoor. However, this is a completely inner zone whose walls no contact with the outdoor conditions. You see, the outer zone is maintained at 25 C and inner is maintained at 18 C What should be boundary conditions of the inner zone ?!image description