There were four other people in the house that afternoon: Mrs Clare, the cook, Adams, the Wilson, the butler, chauffeur and Mr Ross's daughter Donna. Adams was outside. He was repairing the car Mrs Clare was in the kitchen. She peeling potatoes to make a cottage pie, was and Donna Ross was watching television in the living room. At two o'clock, Wilson took Mr Ross a cup of tea in the library Mr Ross was sitting at his desk and he was cleaning his gun. of tea on the desk, then he Wilson put the cup opened the windows and he left the room. At ten past two, Wilson was setting the table in the dining room. When he heard the shot, he dropped one of the plates and ran to the library.