 Roberta's festivities are disrupted by a visit by Roberta's ex-husband and Lily's father.He addresses Roberta bitterly, announcing he intends to take Roberta to court for custody of Lily, and presents her with a document stating same.The Ghost of Christmas Future (James Cromwell, uncredited) is a mute Limo driver Who takes Carol on a tour, showing her what is apparently to happen starting next Christmas.