In this short scene, we learn that the father-son relationship is strained, as the old man realizes that he cannot take care of his son. He tells his son that he will not be able to care for him as a father because he is old and frail. The two men sit down to lunch, and the father asks his son to sit next to him. The boy agrees, saying that his father only likes him for now. The father tells the boy that he is surprised that he has met such a miserable man as him, and that it happened to him at the inn where he works. He asks the boy if he is free to go out for a drink, but the boy says he is. He then asks the girl if she has a boyfriend. The girl replies that she did not, because she was so popular when she was a teenager. She tells the father that she was attracted to him because he was "country bumpkin" before he became "sexy." The father admits that he liked the girl because of her "little gestures" and her "charming eyes." He asks her if she remembers when he confessed