- Jack asks Ennis if he'll take the job again next summer.
- Probably not, Ennis says. He wants a job on a ranch instead. This is the cowboy equivalent of Ennis telling Jack that he's "super busy this month. Maybe see you around?"
- Jack says he might be back.
- He gets in his rattling truck, and Ennis walks down the dusty road.
- Ennis ducks into an alleyway in a panic, crying and punching the wall. He's so upset he feels sick to his stomach.
- Love hurts. Love scars. Love wounds…and pukes…