Leaving the office Joan leaves the bouquet of roses Greg had given her on her desk. Uncomfortable it isn’t her office, she asks Greg to stop, Greg then begins to question Joan about “that Sterling guy” knowing a lot about her, defending herself by saying she has been working there for “nine years” Greg carries on his pursuit of Joan, where she continues to protest, forcing her to the floor, he rapes her. Seeing Don’s office Greg demands Joan to make him a drink, and to “pretend boss.” Following Joan into Don’s office, Greg closes and locks the door behind him before he starts to caress Joan. Stopping for a moment to talk to Roger, during a stolen glance between Roger and Joan, Roger questions Joan’s palette for French food, before picking her purse at her desk. In an attempt to flaunt her new fiancé to the entire office, Greg swings by Sterling Cooper give Joan a bouquet of roses and to pick-up Joan before taking her to a fancy French restaurant. Also, when Joan tells Greg “there is no before”, this could hint that the two of them aren't necessarily honest about one another’s past relations, or possibly Greg wouldn't be open to Joan’s sexual past, which we know as the audience is quite colorful. In this moment between them, Joan’ sexual exuberance could make Greg feel somewhat emasculated. She is not afraid to take charge of her sexuality and use it, which would be in the 60’s a very unusual quality for a woman. This is an example of Joan’s sexual power. When asking if “something is wrong”, Greg replies to Joan asking where she picked up such a move, Joan simply tells Greg “Greg, I told you there is no before.” before they go to sleep. Uncomfortable Greg stops her advances claiming he is fact he is tired again. She then begins to dominate Greg sexually, by saying that he is “tired” and to let her “do the driving”. With the TV on still in the background Joan and Greg are in the middle of a make-out session, where she says she is “glad not tired anymore”. Joan flaunts Greg at the office, The Mountain King. This episode we actually see the relationship dynamic, when Joan and Greg sit at the dinner table together, when Greg asks Joan, “did you get me my water, hun” this makes Greg seem like somewhat of a traditionalist, that he likes to waited on hand-and-foot by his woman which is a role Joan does oppose to. This hints that Greg one day wants a family with Joan, to which she reveals she in fact enjoys the work. When coming home from picking up Chinese-take-out, Greg proves himself a traditionalist when he claims Joan should be watching the TV shows, not reading them while eating bon-bon’s to “soothe her cravings”. Temporarily given additional work for Harry Crane, Joan brings scripts home to read for Broadcast Operations. Joan and Greg have dinner, A Night to Remember. ![]() When Joan describes Greg to the office, it makes him sound a dream, almost too good to be true. In this episode we learn that Greg is 34 years old and during yet again another grilling session with Roger, when he asks Joan “what’s wrong” with Greg, Joan sweetly replies “nothing” with a grin. In The New Girl, we are made aware of Greg’s proposal to Joan after she is seen flaunting her new engagement ring in front of the entire office. It’s Valentines Day and during a Tour of The White House, we cut to Joan sneaking a watch of the telecast, despite being in the middle of a make-out session with Greg on the couch. In this episode Roger grills Joan on her relationship, where Joan claims she “knows what day” Greg will eventually propose. We are made aware of Joan and Greg’s courtship. Joan flaunts her new wedding ring, The New Girl. Season 2: Engagement For Those Who Think Young 2.2 Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency.
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