He had to see Laura while Forrest was away from home.

In the Walters family's house, Laura was preparing to leave.

She was going to see Aldrin, for she required his assistance.

At the gate of the Walters family estate, their paths crossed.

They locked eyes for a fleeting moment before Aldrin broke the silence. "I knew Forrest was out for Alick and that he wouldn't be home, so I came to see you..."