Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: He suffered a momentary vision of himself on such a couch , Hakkai perched in an armchair opposite holding a notepad and wearing a smile as he asked , " And how does that make you feel ? " I swear to the Gods , if he actually asks me that --
Question: What might they be talking about ?
Options: 
- Ideas for dinner in the future
 - Painful memories from the past
 - Shopping lists for the day
 - Chores that need to be done


Painful memories from the past