In this short scene, the Governess is trying to make a point to her student, Aida, by reminding her that she is the only one who cares about her. She tells Aida that she was planning on telling her sooner, but Aida did not listen to her. The Governess tells her that her friend, Mr. Mamiya, tried to keep Aida from knowing about the kiss, but that it was not her fault. She says that even if she did see Aida again, she would still be worried about her