At that moment, we heard footsteps outside, and Dr. Wilkins, Mrs. Inglethorp's own doctor, a portly, fussy little man, came bustling in. 
The other doctor scoffed at Dr. Wilkins. 
mnli hypothesis: The other doctor scoffed at Dr. Wilkins.  premise: At that moment, we heard footsteps outside, and Dr. Wilkins, Mrs. Inglethorp's own doctor, a portly, fussy little man, came bustling in. 