Obviously, Steve is worried that her domineering, over-protective and controlling brother will be disapproving because he isn""t considered good enough for her, and he suggests being with her to bolster her up ("He isn""t gonna like this, and he makes you nervous, not me.As he stumbled around, he saw a blurry figure and then screamed.Chittering scarabs erupted from the ground and viciously scurried toward Evelyn, Rick, and Jonathan - but continued by them up a concrete pathway when they all lept out of the way.Without asking questions this time, the Boy gave he grateful elderly lady one of his own $1 dollar bills, and borrowed her handkerchief to wipe his tearful eyes.The Duck""s objective - to save himself from the chopping block - was to show his usefulness and not become obsolete.