In this scene, Hunter reluctantly parts from a character referred to as Hunter. He observes her as she guides her horse down the hill, a moment filled with unspoken emotions. Their eyes connect briefly, suggesting a deeper bond or understanding between them. However, she chooses to walk rather than ride, which strikes Hunter as unusual, reflecting on cultural differences.
His thought highlights how her choice to walk instead of utilizing the horse symbolizes her independence or perhaps a connection to her own values. Hunter's bemusement indicates his recognition of her individuality, suggesting a complex relationship shaped by differing backgrounds and traditions.