Leonie emerges from the darkness and blocks Andrea’s path back to the house. Andrea frowns slightly, wondering what Leonie is up to.
“Miss Summer, what’s the matter?” she asks.
“How sweet of you to see Dr. Peters off at the gate,” Leonie says, “You seemed reluctant to part from him—the two of you made such a touching picture!”
Andrea crosses her arms; she refuses to tolerate Leonie’s scheming. Andrea has no patience Leonie after the other woman tried to frame her for drugging the candle.
“You eavesdropped on us?”
“Do I need to eavesdrop? It’s obvious what’s happening: you’re both adulterers!” Leonie says, “Dr. Peters came to visit you under the guise of giving medical advice to Mr. Hamilton, and you cooked his favorite dish for dinner. You’re both shameless—conducting your affair i
