Earlier...

"Mr. Thompson, I apologize if I did disturb you but I have something urgent to say. This is about Mallory," Betty said, one of Harris's house helpers.

Harris straightened his back on his chair at the mention of Mallory's name. "What about Mallory? Tell me," he urged.

"Miss Mallory has a visitor right now. It's the same man who attended Harriet's birthday."

Harris combed his hair. "Betty, there were several men present on Harriet's birthday," he said in frustration. He doesn't want to waste his time. Maybe it's just Scott visiting along with Heidi. "Can you describe the man?"

"He was the last man who came and brought Miss...