- When Edna arrives, Adele is in labor and suffering greatly.
- Doctor Mandelet arrives and he and Edna attend to Adele.
- Edna begins to feel uneasy remembering her own experiences with childbirth.
- Edna begins thinking of all the people who die.
- Edna stays with Adele, witnessing the torturous scene. When it’s over, Edna says good-bye and kisses Adele on the forehead.
- As Edna leaves, Adele tells her to think of the children.