It had been sad to see Alfred go. What a lovely boy. What a lovely little rear end. Father has Sarah and Hebert feels jealous and lonely. He'd go turn one of the village boys if they weren't so homely. Or so full of garlic.

But then there's a knock at the door and to his utter delight, there stands Alfred. "Mon chéri! You've come back to me? Oh come in, quick, out of the cold."