In their conversation, Oryx reflects on her childhood experiences and the complexities of her feelings. She acknowledges the innocence of her past but hints at the underlying struggles she faced. Jimmy is skeptical of Oryx's demeanor, questioning the authenticity of her acceptance and gentleness. He senses a deep-seated anger beneath her surface and is curious about its origins.
Jimmy confronts Oryx about what he perceives as a facade, which leads him to inquire about her true emotions. He challenges her narrative of sweetness, wanting to understand more about her pain. Oryx responds with tenderness, asking what he would prefer to believe in, opening a dialogue on the nature of truth and perception in their lives.