Sadly, we weren't. He never showed up. I thought maybe an emergency had come up, or he was busy, or didn't want to talk to me for some inconceivable reason.

Maybe he fell into stasis, but in the art gazebo and no one's noticed because he's...behind a giant painting or something like that. [Norton is grasping at straws but he will cling to these straws of hope as long as he can.] Or maybe the greenhouse.