The scene suggests that there was an unusual or unsettling experience for Mr. Temple and Mr. Mulholland while they were staying with the landlady. This could imply a sense of discomfort or a threat that caused them to leave, contrasting with the idea that they were happy guests or that the landlady loved them. The suggestion that "something strange happened" hints at an encounter or circumstance that made their stay unwelcome, leading to the conclusion that their experience was negative rather than positive or nurturing. The most fitting interpretation based on the provided options would be that they had an unsettling experience that ultimately influenced their decision to leave.
What does this scene suggest about Mr. Temple and Mr. Mulholland?
Something strange happened to them while staying with the landlady.
They were better and friendlier guests than Billy.
They were so happy at the bed and breakfast that they chose never to leave.
The landlady was in love with them which chased them away.
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