Only Murders in the Building
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This question will likely prove applicable to more than just Loretta this season.
That time jump helps the series stay fresh, particularly by showing the characters in a totally new light.
As she wonders later in the episode, Who are we without a homicide?
But before they enter the read-through, Oliver attempts to keep Charles and his penchant for bringing upBrazzosin check.
he exclaims (a line that could double as aSAG-AFTRA strike rule) before peacocking into the room himself.
Hes gay, so I can kiss him like that, Donna explains.
Mabel, meanwhile, has murder on her mind.
But more important for her, a podcast about the poisoning would let her reconnect with her two friends.
Even though the shows premise calls for the podcast, this character-led motivation makes its return feel organic.
(which is exactly how I picture the resurrection of Christ, too).
That is until he gets to Loretta, whom he calls a snake (LorettasReputationera incoming?)
and dramatically hisses at her.
With the party turned shiva turned resurrection over, Mabel goes home to her gorgeously renovated but lonely apartment.
She sits for a moment before texting Oliver and Charles and inviting them to go to the diner.
And with that, a drop of blood falls onto Charless hat from above.
