As he cradled Alla in his arms and entered the elevator, Maggie approached briskly from the direction of the lobby. "Wait a moment, I have something of importance to discuss with you both." In her initial concern for Alla's well-being, Maggie had neglected to inform them of the true purpose behind Larry Brown's visit to the nightclub.
"Mr. Davies, Alla," Maggie began, upon reaching them. "Larry Brown's visit this evening was motivated by his desire to ascertain the whereabouts of Audrey." Alla, upon hearing this, hastily signaled Casiano to set her down. Once firmly on her feet, she regarded Maggie with a furrowed brow. "What could his interest be in the location of my sister?" she queried, considering whether Larry's recognition of her was because he had previously known her sister.