Dolarhyde goes back to Baeder to watch a screening of the infrared film. Reba is glad he is there, though she is irritated by her boss when he suggests that he take her home, in front of Dolarhyde. Reba does not want to appear weak. Reba walks outside to catch the bus. Dolarhyde sees her and offers a ride, not because he feels sorry for her, but because it is raining, and it is the practical thing to do. When Dolarhyde says it that way, Reba agrees.
At Reba's duplex, she invites Dolarhyde inside for coffee. Reba cuts a wedge of pie for Dolarhyde, and he is fascinated by the way she is able to cut the pie without sight. They talk for a while, and Reba is aware that Dolarhyde is uncomfortable with.....
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