But then he realizes, after he has left Maggie to return to the office in the taxi, that his mother is not at home - she is playing bridge with friends.The narrator begins in flashback to tell the story of "the strange days" of her life.On a rocky coast where waves crash against the rock cliffs, he camera pans left and then up to a well-dressed man wearing a dark black suit who stands at the cliff""s edge, staring out at the sea and appearing distracted.[King Pheron""s traitorous son, Prince Takmet (Peter Facinelli) had betrayed them and warned Memnon of their plan, and then beheaded his own father.The killer was a mental patient who had escaped the previous night from the Smith""s Grove-Warren County Sanitarium.