What follows is a tense series of events where Mary is outmaneuvered and overwhelmed, ending up in strange places like an old age home under false pretenses. Her captors—later revealed as obsessive followers from her past job at a coffee shop—use intimidation and manipulation to keep her off-balance, all while hinting at plans to profit from her predicament.
The following morning, the pair switches gears and heads to the office of Mrs. Flexon, a slick lawyer who’s tangled deep in Gonos’ web. She owes a hefty sum, piled high with interest from a loan she took to fuel her side hustle—rumors say it’s cocaine dealing. Unlike Kelly, Mrs. Flexon tries to play it cool when Peter and Steve barge in, claiming she’s already paid Gonos in full.
