The way Chopin, the author, describes the phases of the storm is at the same time the way the sexual encounter occurs. It was a beautiful use of nature's elements. As they used to say in my country, after the storm comes calm, and that's what really happens. After the two adulterers satisfied their sexual desires, their life remained the same, but the author still concludes with a sentence that intrigues the readers, making them think that what happened during the storm between the two lovers could become a normal. I mention when Alcee asks his wife to stay in town longer, why would he do that? The answer is crystal clear. He sees an opportunity to repeat the act