- Father Rentería pretends to give Susana the last rites, but he tells her to repeat words that are not the standard last rites.
- Instead, he tells her to talk about rotting in the ground and burning eternally.
- This is probably his way at getting revenge at the Páramo family, since he once pardoned Miguel Páramo in exchange for money.
- Justina begins to cry, and Susana yells at her to go somewhere else if she's going to cry, then falls back into her bed.