![]() ![]() The next scene is eight years later when we see Alex arriving at the hospital where he works as a practicing pediatrician. He is last seen falling back into the water. ![]() Alex then hears Margot's cry for help, swims to shore, and is knocked unconscious as he attempts to exit the water using the ladder on the dock. After having a little argument about the cold relationship he has with his sister Anne, Margot comments she will "butt out" and swims back to the shore to check on the dog that was left in the car. After nightfall they end up snuggling together on a wooden raft in the center of the lake. Thereafter they disrobe and romantically swim naked in the lake. There, Margot uses Alex's pocketknife to add an additional hash mark to the many already present below the heart. ![]() What appears to be the following day Alex and his wife Margot drive to a secluded lake, Lake Charmaine, where they have childhood memories and a carved heart with their initials, M+A, on a tree near the lake. ![]() It is revealed that the main character, Alex Beck, has been in medical school for nine years. The movie opens with a nighttime dinner scene at a country home with many of the main characters in the movie. The novel takes place in the U.S., while the movie takes place in Paris. The novel and movie have significant differences. ![]()
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