The scene shifts to the bedroom of the Governess, where she is preparing to go to bed. As she prepares to fall asleep, she hears the sound of her lover's footsteps, and she realizes that she is in the middle of a sexual encounter. The Governess realizes that her lover is not sleeping with her, but rather with someone else. She realizes that the man she is about to fall in love with is not her lover, but someone else's lover. She asks the man if he would like her to sleep with him, and the man says that he would, but that he does not want to go through the trouble of sleeping with another woman. She tells him that she will not sleep with someone who is not a good match for her.