At a hotel lobby, Mr. Hart encounters several women, including Hazel Dean, the lobby manager, and Jane Hoff, who accuses him of forgetting past encounters. Suddenly, a child starts choking nearby, and while others hesitate, Mr. Hart steps in to help. He successfully performs first aid, saving the child and surprising onlookers who question if he truly cares about the attendants. As the immediate crisis ends, Mr. Hart's attention returns to Jane, who wonders if he recognizes her, leaving their unresolved past hanging in the air.