Nicolas Wayne meets Eric in the hallway and brings up their mother's memorial service, convincing Eric to sleep over at the estate. Meanwhile, Lynn learns her bodyguard quit without pay just before Alec Wayne visits her bedroom to flirt and tumble into bed. Later that night, an unknown person runs across the Wayne residence grounds. Allison walks onto the terrace and hides behind patio furniture as armed men sprint past.
Eric meets Nicolas Wayne, who uses a wheelchair, in the hallway. Nicolas brings up their mother's upcoming memorial service arranged by their father. Hearing this, Eric changes his plans and agrees to stay at the Wayne residence for the night.
00:44: Alec Joins Lynn at Her House
Lynn takes a phone call and hears that her bodyguard quit without taking his pay. Alec Wayne arrives at her home right after. The two tease each other, flirt in the bedroom, and fall down onto the bed together.
01:27: Gunmen Search the Wayne Grounds
A figure runs across the estate grounds in the dark. Allison walks out onto the terrace for fresh air. She ducks behind patio furniture when armed men carrying handguns rush past, hunting for the person fleeing into the night.
Key Lines from Episode 9
“Tomorrow is your mother's memorial. Dad set it up in a way that all of us can pay our respects together.”
“A man can only sleep with one woman?”
“Where did he go? I saw him heading this way.”
How Episode 9 Ends
Allison crouches in silence behind the terrace furniture while armed men with handguns sweep the Wayne estate grounds. The pursuers lose sight of their target and run into the dark. Who is the figure running through the courtyard, and will Allison get caught in the middle of their gunfire?