Holden tells Phoebe that he is thinking about leaving the city via a written letter, and Phoebe then goes home and packs a suitcase, ready to join Holden on his journey. The action slowly snaps Holden out of his dream of leaving the city as he sees Phoebe’s anger as he tries to tell her that she cannot go with him and realizes that he cannot leave his sister alone like that. Seeing Phoebe so angry with him changes his mindset and pulls him towards staying with his family and his sister, showing the power of his relationship with his