Victor escorted [edna] out upon the banquette, lifted her parasol, and held it over her while he walked to the car with her. he entreated her to bear in mind that the disclosures of the afternoon were strictly confidential. she laughed and bantered him a little, remembering too late that she should have been dignified and reserved. which prediction is most likely based on the themes that have emerged so far in the awakening? edna will be more cautious about expressing her true emotions outwardly after forgetting to be dignified on this occasion. edna will express more and more of her true emotions outwardly without first considering the judgments of others. edna will tell victor that he should not have told her his secrets because she doesn’t care to know about his life in the city. edna will tell victor about her husband’s disapproval of her behavior and ask him to keep her disclosures confidential as well.