The character faces an urgent need to resolve his relationship with Franci and realizes that he must take action swiftly. In a moment of clarity, he decides that they should be together, hoping she will feel the same. His desperation leads him to pray for guidance, humorously considering if any patron saints exist for someone like him, a flawed yet hopeful romantic.

This moment highlights his recognition of past mistakes and his desire for change. He vows to become more considerate and to negotiate a path back to the happiness they once shared. His internal struggle reflects a universal theme of love, growth, and the willingness to improve oneself for someone special.