Elation. He still thinks Marta has given Harlan the tampered drugs. A blood tox report will prove her guilt. He goes to the will reading in high spirits, ready to see the family tear itself apart, secure in the knowledge it will be all undone when the tox report comes to light.
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Marta's confession. And everything turns on its head. He now realizes that Marta has committed no crime and the tox report will prove her innocence. The changed will is gonna stand.
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Destroy all evidence of Marta's innocence.
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And deliver her the blackmail note.
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You decide you are in.
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He has lost.
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Unless...
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Poor Fran. She witnessed you tampering with Harlan's medication in the medical bag. She did not know what you were doing. But she knew you were up to no good. So her mind begins to turn. Oh, God. That Hallmark movie she told me about, with Danica McKellar... Deadly by Surprise. That's what she was talking about. She loved Harlan.
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Unless you decide... You're not gonna give up the money. You're not gonna give up the money. You've come this far. You've come this far.
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Step two, send her the anonymous email with a late morning rendezvous time...
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There is no one home to wonder why you're going into Harlan's study.
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Just one step further, just one last act. In for a penny, in for a pound.
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So why did she send it to me? She didn't. She sent it to Ransom.
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And when Mr. Drysdale gets it, what is his reaction?