Carrie is furious at Vivi for buying the Vespa and suspect that Vivi is not taking her medication. Carrie counts Vivi’s pills to make sure that she’s been taking them and feels guilty after finding that they are the same. Carrie is worried that Vivi will make the same mistakes as the previous year, like getting a tattoo without permission. Vivi is furious her mother would bring up the watercolor lotus tattoo that she hates. Carrie is calmed when Vivi lies and tells her that she’s going over to Jonah’s. Carrie finally leaves and Jonah arrives with a bag of groceries. Jonah begins cooking and Vivi thinks about her mother. She knows her mother will be home late, if at all, and will probably go home with another artist.

Jonah and Vivi discuss their future plans. Jonah wants to attend culinary school and start his own restaurant, possibly in a bigger city. Vivi wants to attend school for costume design but is sure that she can already get an apprenticeship with a designer because she is already a good seamstress. Vivi admits that she wants to go to Japan for a year. After they discuss costume design and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Jonah and Vivi admit that they are falling in love with each other.