In the third act, Marilyn tells Rita Mae about her decision to stay at home with Max. Marilyn: I've decided to stay at home and be a full-time mother. Rita Mae isn't happy with the decision, of course. Rita: I'm disappointed, but I respect your decision. But then Marilyn tells Rita Mae about her plans to design wedding dresses at home. Rita: What kind of dresses would you design? Marilyn: I've thought about that for some time. Rita: Yes? Marilyn: Wedding dresses. Rita: Wedding dresses? What will she think of the idea?