Hannibal opened the door to his waiting room. Many of his clients didn't knock with the correct assumption that the good doctor would opened the door and welcome them exactly on time, every time.
However, Amélie did. She was one minute early. It was telling, perhaps she was feeling particularly anxious today.
He opened the door and smiled warmly. "Good morning, Amélie. It is nice to see you again. Please, come in."