This prompts the owner of Cherr-o-kee, a reclusive part-Cherokee billionaire named Acker Foreman to pay Wolfe a visit, along with his two adult sons, Arnold and Stephen.
The invitation is issued to Acker Foreman, the private and affluent owner of Cherr-o-kee, who extends an invitation to Wolfe to visit him at his residence, accompanied by his two mature sons, Arnold and Stephen.