In the opening there was an empty hour glass on the side table with a box wrapped in plain brown paper. I interpreted this to mean that Chuck"s time had run out (HIV) and that his ashes were in the box. Thinking about it, the box resembles a shoe box that you would find in "The Closet".

In the opening there was an empty hour glass on the side table with a box wrapped in plain brown paper. I interpreted this to mean that Chuck"s time had run out (HIV) and that his ashes were in the box. Thinking about it, the box resembles a shoe box that you would find in "The Closet".