Mücke tells him afterwards that he had an affair with Britta and that Britta has had a lot of affairs. Worried by this, Helmut begins a lot of new affairs and his parents get divorced at that time.
Mücke informs Helmut that he had a romantic relationship with Britta, and that Britta has been involved in numerous extramarital affairs. This news causes concern for Helmut, leading him to engage in multiple infidelities of his own, which ultimately results in the divorce of his parents during this period.