Loretta reflects on the weight of her heritage as she contemplates a song that expresses a longing to leave her people, emphasizing her identity as a Comanche. She feels that without her community, she would be lost. As she listens, the shadows from the fire create a somber atmosphere where the realities of hatred and pain in her history linger. The notion of hope and new beginnings feels distant and impossible, almost like a silly fantasy to her.

In a moment of intimacy, Hunter reassures Loretta by expressing his belief in the possibility of change and renewal. His husky voice resonates within her, suggesting that despite their troubled past, there is still a glimmer of hope for a brighter future. This exchange highlights the contrast between Loretta's skepticism and Hunter's optimism, revealing a powerful tension between tradition and the desire for a new path forward.