In this short scene, the narrator complains to his wife that he has been pursued by a younger man, who is twelve years younger than he. He complains that his wife is wet, and that he cannot see how she could be so attracted to such a young man. He tells her that she must be wet because he is kissing her, and she responds by saying that he is touching her weak points. He then tells her to rub his hot hands on her weak spots, and the two begin to argue. The narrator complains that he can hear his wife's voice, which he says is so creaky that it cannot be heard by anyone else. He also complains that the sound of his voice is so loud that it is impossible to hear anyone else's. He asks her to close her slide so that he does not have to hear her voice, but she refuses to do so, saying that she can hear the voice of someone else. She then tells him to shake her mind and thud thud, and he responds by slapping her. She tells him that she will slap him, too, but he responds that he will slap her too, and they begin arguing again. She asks him if he is sorry for the quarrel, and when he replies that it was not, she says that he was "zoned out" and that she is not sorry for ruining the order. She