The court rejects the charges against Hamish, but he is still allowed to resign. Hamish tells the court that he has a final document for his decision, and he is afraid that he will have to insist on it. He tells Hamish that he can't bear to be apart from his commander, who spends more time with his family than he does with Hamish. He says that he doesn't need Hamish's money, and that he and his family have had sex only twice in two months, and it has been a long time since they had sex