Marcellus took the lead from thereon and dealt with the aftermath of that event.
Because of what Violet did, he started to suspect the Miller's. There must be a reason why she did what she did - and he somehow came up with the idea that it had something to do with what was happening in that strict and secretive household. He would have to look further into this in the future.
However, in the meantime, he has another thing to handle.
"Vanilla frappe again? Is that your favorite or something?"
Apparently, Winter asked Marcellus for a reward for her hard work.
Thinking that he owes her the life of a potential business partner and that he is still guilty for doubting her all the time, he does as he is told. He takes her to a coffee shop and treats her to some sweets. Apart from rewarding her, he also feels the need to talk more with her.
With that, they settle down at a table beside the window of the coffee shop, sitting across each other.
