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Naomi provides Amanda with a carefully choreographed plan to kill Quinn. She sneaks into his back garden to steal an axe, breaks a downstairs window, and hides in the shadows to wait for him to come outside and investigate. Amanda is nervous, but wants to give Naomi the same relief she feels. At the last second, she panics and drops the axe. Quinn chases and attacks her, pinning her to the ground and telling her to sleep.
Scott chases the blue-eyed man into his hotel room and slams the door shut. He repeatedly hits the man in the head with the champagne bottle, causing it to shatter. The man begins to fight back and Scott stabs him repeatedly in the face with the fragmented bottle neck. When he realizes the man is dead, Scott uses his experience as a district attorney to begin to hide evidence of his involvement in the murder.
Amanda manages to escape Quinn’s grasp by stabbing him in the arm with a screwdriver. She tries to hide in Quinn’s toolshed, but he follows her and breaks in using the axe. Amanda hits him in the head with a hammer, temporarily stunning him, but he continues to attack her.