In this short scene, the two young lovers discuss the danger they are in, and the fact that they are about to get married. They decide that it is not a good time for them to be married, as they do not know how to handle the prince's rebellion. They also decide that they need to set three simple rules before they get married, so that they will be able to enjoy each other's company. The groom tells the bride that if she is not willing to marry him, she should also be kicked out of the carriage three times.