In this scene, Jacob introduces his girlfriend, Landra, to his sister, Jesse, during their Christmas gathering. Jesse is openly hostile towards Landra, feeling threatened by her presence and resentful that Jacob is spending money on her instead of on his family. She argues with Jacob, insisting that family should come first, but Jacob asserts that Landra is important to him.

Jesse's jealousy is palpable, as she believes she deserves more from Jacob, including gifts. Landra expresses her discomfort with Jesse's attitude, worrying that the Christmas gathering will be unpleasant if Jesse doesn't warm up to her. The tension escalates with Jesse making snide comments, particularly about Jacob and Landra's relationship. Despite Jacob's reassurances that Landra will eventually be accepted, Jesse's animosity creates a strained atmosphere.