Upset and humiliated, she leaves the room, giving Oliver her "innocent" card. Alice confesses that she doesn't come from an artistic family, nor did she attend Oxford, but she wanted to forge some legitimacy and fabricated this story. Oliver accuses Alice of lying, citing her playing with her hair as a tell. There is another blackout, and another, and another, until it's down to Mabel and Alice. Everyone agrees, but Charles shows his card - he's just an innocent. He hands out cards and explains the game - he will turn out the lights again, the killer will pinch someone who will then "die," and then they have to figure out who the killer is. Oliver hands out pills and then switches the lights off. He leaves and returns with his Son of Sam deck. Oliver thinks Alice is behaving suspiciously, but Charles has warmed to her. Alice recognizes Charles from a Swedish film in which he played a bit part. The Arconiacs are pleased about this turn of events. Mabel says Alice is throwing a party at Mabel's place. Marv mentions that his daughter came out recently. Mabel explains that though Alice is an artist, she's not a killer, and they've just been on a few dates. He asks if anyone new been trying to get close to them. Charles says that the killer is toying with them and would thus be trying to get close to them. Marv mentions he does mold removal in the Arconia and knows about the passageways. The Arconiacs at the table nearby overhear. Mabel mentions the secret passageways, trying to be discrete, but Oliver and Charles can't hear her, so she speaks up. Charles says the killer is a storytelling artist of some kind.
They return to the matchbook, wondering if it belonged to the killer. Charles and Oliver start going on about the Iran Contra hearings until Mabel stops them. Mabel figures the killer must have dropped the matchbook before going down the secret passageway in her closet.Ĭharles wonders if Bunny was saying "passage" instead of "savage." Mabel says it was all a blur - she doesn't remember clearly. They examine the spot on it, wondering if it is blood or ketchup. Oliver returns to Mabel's, where she and Charles have the matchbook (holding it with tweezers). He hugs his grandson Henry goodbye and leaves. Oliver gets a text from Mabel and has to go. Will mentions they have taken an ancestry test for the family tree project and could use a contribution from Oliver.
Oliver is proud Will is carrying on the family tradition of directing theater. Will and Oliver rehearse with the flying monkeys. Mabel spots a matchbook underneath the grate. She agrees to host the party, and they hang up. Mabel climbs up through a grate into her apartment. She asks if she could host it at Mabel's place. Alice's ceiling is leaking brown liquid, and she's supposed to be hosting a party that evening. Mabel is going through the secret passageways at the Arconia. It will be someone who is staying close to him.Īlice and Mabel chat on the phone. She tells him that the killer is a storyteller, and artists never finish their story in the middle. Charles suggests Nina Lin, but Jan shoots the theory down. He says they only know Bunny was killed with a knife, and the killer put a knitting needle in the wound to incriminate him, Oliver, and Mabel. Jan says she's worried about them and asks if they are "okay."Ĭharles asks for her help with Bunny's murder case. Will continues to make the family tree with his son.Ĭharles and Jan chat at the prison with glass between them.
Teddy shows his card - Oliver was correct. He zeroes in on Teddy Dimas, accusing him of being the Son of Sam. Oliver tells Will he loves him and says goodnight. Oliver says Roberta (his wife) isn't the Son of Sam tonight because she was eating cheese, which she only does when relaxed. Oliver explains that all liars have a tell - in this case, it was Will's socks and a door ajar. Will lies, Oliver tickles him, and Will admits he did. Will runs back to bed, and Oliver comes in. A young Will hides and watches, as Oliver tries to figure out who among the partygoers is the Son of Sam. Later, when Oliver is a bit older, he hosts another party. Young Oliver explains the game - Son Of Sam - where one person is the killer, the rest innocent. Will narrates, saying Oliver was honing the skill of knowing when someone is lying to him. Young Oliver plays a card game with a group of friends at a party. Will finds a picture of his dad, Oliver, from the '70s. Will works on a family tree project with his son.
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