1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:02,870 [♪ "APT" playing] 2 00:00:02,960 --> 00:00:05,750 ♪ Apateu, apateu Uh, uh-huh, uh-huh ♪ 3 00:00:05,830 --> 00:00:09,000 ♪ Kissy face, kissy face Sent to your phone, but ♪ 4 00:00:09,090 --> 00:00:12,050 ♪ Come give me somethin' I can feel Oh-oh, oh ♪ 5 00:00:12,130 --> 00:00:15,390 ♪ Don't you want me like I want you, baby? ♪ 6 00:00:15,470 --> 00:00:18,600 ♪ All you gotta do is just meet me at the ♪ 7 00:00:18,680 --> 00:00:20,180 ♪ Apateu, apateu ♪ 8 00:00:20,270 --> 00:00:21,930 ♪ Apateu, apateu ♪ 9 00:00:22,020 --> 00:00:24,100 ♪ Apateu, apateu Uh, uh-huh, uh-huh ♪ 10 00:00:24,190 --> 00:00:25,190 -Hey, good morning. -Good morning. 11 00:00:25,270 --> 00:00:26,900 -How you doing? You good? -Yeah. 12 00:00:26,980 --> 00:00:29,190 Morning. What can I get you? 13 00:00:29,780 --> 00:00:31,690 Miss? Are you okay? 14 00:00:31,780 --> 00:00:33,650 [♪ "APT" stops] 15 00:00:34,450 --> 00:00:36,240 Oh, my gosh! Help! 16 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:37,780 Help! Somebody, please! 17 00:00:45,670 --> 00:00:47,580 [♪ "Knife In The Heart" playing] 18 00:00:47,670 --> 00:00:50,170 ♪ You-ooh-hoo, you-ooh-hoo ♪ 19 00:00:50,250 --> 00:00:54,550 ♪ This life This life is a knife in the heart ♪ 20 00:00:54,630 --> 00:00:56,010 [♪ "Knife In The Heart" stops] 21 00:00:56,970 --> 00:00:57,970 Good morning. 22 00:00:58,050 --> 00:01:00,600 Can't believe I worked on that stupid thing for two weeks. 23 00:01:00,680 --> 00:01:02,560 Paul Cézanne hated everything he ever painted, 24 00:01:02,640 --> 00:01:04,230 and he's considered one of the greats. 25 00:01:04,310 --> 00:01:05,640 Yeah, after he died. 26 00:01:05,730 --> 00:01:07,940 Well, he worked on The Large Bathers for seven years. 27 00:01:08,020 --> 00:01:09,610 I don't have years. 28 00:01:10,320 --> 00:01:12,400 I have art school reps coming to my showcase soon 29 00:01:12,480 --> 00:01:13,740 and I've literally got nothing. 30 00:01:13,820 --> 00:01:15,110 You've got a couple days. 31 00:01:15,200 --> 00:01:16,990 Plus, I really like what you've done so far. 32 00:01:17,070 --> 00:01:18,660 You're my mom. You're supposed to love it. 33 00:01:18,740 --> 00:01:22,160 That is not true. That textile thing you did was boring. 34 00:01:22,240 --> 00:01:23,250 And a little derivative. 35 00:01:23,330 --> 00:01:27,170 Okay, uh, why don't you go and pack your bag for your dad's house? 36 00:01:27,250 --> 00:01:28,750 -[Elliot] Okay. -[Ava sighs] 37 00:01:29,590 --> 00:01:31,840 Art isn't like your job, Mom. 38 00:01:31,920 --> 00:01:35,340 I don't just get to look around and, like, notice things. 39 00:01:35,420 --> 00:01:37,010 It's a little more than that. But okay. 40 00:01:37,090 --> 00:01:39,340 I have to come up with something completely original, 41 00:01:39,430 --> 00:01:41,600 something so undeniable it stands out. 42 00:01:41,680 --> 00:01:45,180 Because if I don't, then I might not get another shot at being noticed 43 00:01:45,270 --> 00:01:46,350 or getting a scholarship. 44 00:01:46,440 --> 00:01:49,600 Hey, listen. I lived with an artist before you came along, remember? 45 00:01:49,690 --> 00:01:52,860 Your dad used to fill up so many garbage cans 46 00:01:52,940 --> 00:01:55,400 with some really beautiful stuff that he thought was trash. 47 00:01:55,490 --> 00:01:57,700 You know, the points where he was the most frustrated 48 00:01:57,780 --> 00:01:59,780 and he was about to give up, 49 00:01:59,870 --> 00:02:02,160 that's usually when he would come up with something very special. 50 00:02:02,240 --> 00:02:03,620 And you will too. 51 00:02:05,160 --> 00:02:06,370 But you can't give up. 52 00:02:08,330 --> 00:02:09,960 [Elliot] Okay, okay, I got it. 53 00:02:10,040 --> 00:02:15,380 What if your final showcase piece is the trash can full of your art? 54 00:02:15,460 --> 00:02:16,920 Okey doke. Uh… 55 00:02:17,010 --> 00:02:18,220 I've got an idea. 56 00:02:18,300 --> 00:02:20,430 How about over the next couple of days, you wanna talk to your sister, 57 00:02:20,510 --> 00:02:22,010 you just run it by me first, okay? 58 00:02:22,100 --> 00:02:23,760 Rosenberg would've called that a finished piece. 59 00:02:23,850 --> 00:02:24,850 -I know. Have a wonderful day. -I love you. 60 00:02:24,930 --> 00:02:26,390 I love you too. 61 00:02:27,640 --> 00:02:29,480 -No, I'm saying… -[laughs] 62 00:02:29,560 --> 00:02:32,060 …if you wanna judge my lavender oat milk latte, 63 00:02:32,150 --> 00:02:34,820 -you should at least try it first. -No, I don't think so. 64 00:02:34,900 --> 00:02:37,820 -Lavender is for soap, not for sipping. -[chuckling] Oh, my gosh. 65 00:02:38,990 --> 00:02:41,200 You know, you really didn't have to drive me. 66 00:02:41,280 --> 00:02:42,660 -You were on the way. -Mmm. 67 00:02:44,700 --> 00:02:46,660 -Thank you. -You're welcome. 68 00:02:48,660 --> 00:02:49,670 [phone buzzes] 69 00:02:51,670 --> 00:02:52,960 Yeah. 70 00:02:53,040 --> 00:02:56,090 Yeah, I can head right over. Just, uh, shoot me the address. 71 00:02:58,920 --> 00:03:00,630 Oh. I'm already there. 72 00:03:01,890 --> 00:03:04,550 [Morgan] Thank you. Okay. Excuse me. 73 00:03:06,220 --> 00:03:08,890 Oh. What's going on here? Bring your girlfriend to work day? 74 00:03:08,980 --> 00:03:12,190 Lucia's one of the managers here. She handles all their VIP guests. 75 00:03:12,270 --> 00:03:14,440 -She want to comp me a room sometime? -I'll ask her. 76 00:03:14,520 --> 00:03:15,520 Really? 77 00:03:16,650 --> 00:03:18,400 Everyone's on fire this morning. 78 00:03:18,490 --> 00:03:20,650 Major Crimes got the call because she's high profile. 79 00:03:21,240 --> 00:03:22,450 -She is? Who is she? -Mm-hmm. 80 00:03:22,530 --> 00:03:23,740 [camera shutter clicks] 81 00:03:23,820 --> 00:03:26,490 Vera Hensley from The Big Fix with Vera and Frank. 82 00:03:26,580 --> 00:03:28,830 -I've never seen it. -Yeah, it's a husband and wife team. 83 00:03:28,910 --> 00:03:31,210 They repair houses, do renovations, things like that. 84 00:03:31,290 --> 00:03:33,040 Well, I've got three kids. 85 00:03:33,130 --> 00:03:35,090 I don't really have time to build my own deck. 86 00:03:35,170 --> 00:03:38,050 She's not exactly dressed for a pool day. What's she doing out here? 87 00:03:38,130 --> 00:03:40,470 I talked to a few hotel guests who said she was already laying here 88 00:03:40,550 --> 00:03:42,720 -when they came up this morning. -So, you think she's been here all night? 89 00:03:42,800 --> 00:03:45,050 Maybe she stumbled out here drunk, fell in the pool and hit her head. 90 00:03:45,140 --> 00:03:46,140 No. 91 00:03:47,140 --> 00:03:48,520 Look at her hair, it's styled. 92 00:03:49,020 --> 00:03:50,060 Ah! 93 00:03:50,930 --> 00:03:51,940 [Morgan]I mean, it's frizzy. 94 00:03:52,020 --> 00:03:54,860 I agree it got wet, but you ever seen a woman come out of the water? 95 00:03:55,610 --> 00:03:57,270 It'd be all plastered to the side of her face, 96 00:03:57,360 --> 00:03:59,110 not round and bouncy. 97 00:03:59,190 --> 00:04:01,860 -It didn't rain last night. -So how'd she get wet? 98 00:04:05,910 --> 00:04:06,910 Sprinklers. 99 00:04:08,620 --> 00:04:10,750 Yeah, they probably run at night when the guests aren't around. 100 00:04:10,830 --> 00:04:13,370 Which means there was no one here to witness her attack. 101 00:04:13,460 --> 00:04:15,040 That's assuming that it happened here. 102 00:04:15,130 --> 00:04:17,250 Well, if she was killed somewhere else, we'd better find out where 103 00:04:17,340 --> 00:04:19,340 before Vera's killer has time to clean it up. 104 00:04:21,010 --> 00:04:23,680 -Vera Hensley? -Yes, anything you can tell us. 105 00:04:23,760 --> 00:04:25,300 Her room number, when she checked in. 106 00:04:25,390 --> 00:04:26,970 Oh, she's not staying here, 107 00:04:27,050 --> 00:04:32,350 but her husband, Frank Hensley, is a DNA guest. 108 00:04:32,430 --> 00:04:34,980 Do not announce. Very high profile. 109 00:04:35,600 --> 00:04:37,770 Only essential staff have access. 110 00:04:37,860 --> 00:04:41,230 He's been staying in the penthouse, checked in a few days ago. 111 00:04:42,240 --> 00:04:44,240 Okay, give us one of those master key cards. 112 00:04:44,320 --> 00:04:45,820 We're gonna go snoop around his room. 113 00:04:45,910 --> 00:04:48,030 We'll knock. Can you access cameras? 114 00:04:48,660 --> 00:04:53,370 Uh, we only have cameras by the pool, the elevator, and the lobby, but I… Huh. 115 00:04:53,460 --> 00:04:55,210 That's weird. 116 00:04:55,290 --> 00:04:57,500 These cameras were, uh, turned off last night. 117 00:04:57,580 --> 00:04:59,210 Off or erased? 118 00:04:59,290 --> 00:05:01,510 I wouldn't know. I'm guest relations. 119 00:05:01,590 --> 00:05:03,550 I'll put our IT team on it. 120 00:05:03,630 --> 00:05:05,340 Let's go talk to your VIP. 121 00:05:07,430 --> 00:05:08,890 Vera and I were never apart. 122 00:05:08,970 --> 00:05:11,010 We lived together. We worked together. 123 00:05:12,390 --> 00:05:13,810 Our show is our life. 124 00:05:14,640 --> 00:05:16,600 [Karadec] Is it true you guys met at a hardware store? 125 00:05:16,690 --> 00:05:17,980 You watch the show? 126 00:05:18,060 --> 00:05:21,020 My girlfriend and I are moving into a place that needs a bit of work 127 00:05:21,110 --> 00:05:23,030 and, uh, The Big Fix taught me a lot. 128 00:05:23,110 --> 00:05:26,990 Our first place together was a two-bedroom house off Van Ness. 129 00:05:27,070 --> 00:05:29,620 Crooked floors, no storage, no light. 130 00:05:29,700 --> 00:05:33,830 Every project started as a problem that Vera and I couldn't afford to ignore. 131 00:05:33,910 --> 00:05:35,790 Can I ask what time the two of you went to bed last night? 132 00:05:35,870 --> 00:05:38,290 [stammers] Vera wasn't staying here. 133 00:05:38,380 --> 00:05:40,290 So this isn't her bra? 134 00:05:45,800 --> 00:05:47,930 I invited some friends over last night. [sighs] 135 00:05:48,010 --> 00:05:50,050 I guess it got kind of wild. 136 00:05:50,140 --> 00:05:52,890 Mr. Hensley, if Vera wasn't here with you last night, 137 00:05:52,970 --> 00:05:54,270 why was she at the hotel? 138 00:05:54,350 --> 00:05:55,480 I wish I knew. 139 00:05:55,560 --> 00:05:57,850 Okay, so where's the lamp? 140 00:05:58,810 --> 00:06:03,360 And the brass candle holders, and the stone bookend? 141 00:06:05,280 --> 00:06:06,650 I don't know. 142 00:06:08,910 --> 00:06:13,160 So, his wife dies in the same hotel he's staying in and he never saw her? 143 00:06:13,240 --> 00:06:14,240 Please. 144 00:06:14,330 --> 00:06:16,160 Sounds like Vera found out that Frank was here partying, 145 00:06:16,250 --> 00:06:17,540 confronted him and things got out of hand. 146 00:06:17,620 --> 00:06:19,670 -Okay, so why aren't we bringing him in? -Cause we need evidence. 147 00:06:19,750 --> 00:06:21,710 Right now, we can't even prove that Vera came up to this floor. 148 00:06:21,790 --> 00:06:23,130 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 149 00:06:24,460 --> 00:06:26,380 Uh, that'll do it. 150 00:06:29,550 --> 00:06:31,600 Yeah, they're taking me in right now. 151 00:06:34,470 --> 00:06:37,270 -Where'd you park? -On the street like a sane person. 152 00:06:37,350 --> 00:06:38,640 You think I'm paying hotel prices? 153 00:06:38,730 --> 00:06:40,310 -We reimburse. -You do? 154 00:06:40,400 --> 00:06:42,230 Yeah, you save the receipt, fill out an expense report-- 155 00:06:42,310 --> 00:06:44,400 Oh, God. No, forget it. You lost me. Bye. 156 00:06:48,820 --> 00:06:51,410 -[Lucia] I said it's over. It's done. -It's not too late. 157 00:06:51,490 --> 00:06:53,280 We can be together. No cities. 158 00:06:53,370 --> 00:06:55,830 Just seasons. And frosty trees. 159 00:06:57,160 --> 00:06:58,160 W-Why? 160 00:06:58,250 --> 00:07:00,250 [♪ dramatic music playing] 161 00:07:06,340 --> 00:07:09,550 [Karadec] I know. It's terrible. Try not to worry too much. 162 00:07:09,630 --> 00:07:10,760 I love you. Bye. 163 00:07:13,390 --> 00:07:14,390 [Morgan sighs] 164 00:07:15,470 --> 00:07:17,600 -Everything okay? -Hmm? Yeah. 165 00:07:17,680 --> 00:07:19,230 Lucia's just having a hard time. 166 00:07:19,310 --> 00:07:22,850 -With what? -Uh, with the murder at her hotel. 167 00:07:22,940 --> 00:07:24,900 Most people don't show up to work expecting to see a dead body. 168 00:07:24,980 --> 00:07:25,980 Right. 169 00:07:26,070 --> 00:07:29,400 Just last week, I was watching Vera and Frank put together a banquette 170 00:07:29,490 --> 00:07:31,450 and now we're trying to find out if he killed her. 171 00:07:32,280 --> 00:07:33,280 [sighs] 172 00:07:33,950 --> 00:07:34,950 [Morgan] This is new. 173 00:07:35,450 --> 00:07:36,700 Oh. 174 00:07:36,790 --> 00:07:38,540 Yeah, it's a gift from Lucia. 175 00:07:38,620 --> 00:07:40,460 It's, uh, gypsum sand. 176 00:07:41,210 --> 00:07:42,500 She said it's rare. 177 00:07:43,170 --> 00:07:44,380 Like what we have. 178 00:07:47,590 --> 00:07:49,550 She's right. It is rare. 179 00:07:52,260 --> 00:07:53,430 I loved Vera. 180 00:07:53,510 --> 00:07:55,180 The kind of love where you rent out the penthouse suite 181 00:07:55,260 --> 00:07:57,600 -to hook up with other women, right? -No. 182 00:07:57,680 --> 00:08:00,430 -So the bra was yours? -[Karadec] We checked your records, Frank. 183 00:08:00,520 --> 00:08:02,810 This wasn't the first time you wanted to fly solo, was it? 184 00:08:02,890 --> 00:08:04,560 But you thought what she didn't know wouldn't hurt her. 185 00:08:04,650 --> 00:08:07,610 Only she did find out about the women, the lies, the partying. 186 00:08:07,690 --> 00:08:08,780 You went behind her back 187 00:08:08,860 --> 00:08:10,320 while telling the world that you loved her. 188 00:08:10,400 --> 00:08:13,990 I did. Vera and I were always honest with each other, okay? 189 00:08:14,070 --> 00:08:15,620 I don't know what she was doing in that hotel. 190 00:08:15,700 --> 00:08:17,120 I didn't even see her. 191 00:08:17,200 --> 00:08:19,200 [Karadec] Okay, so you're cheating on your wife in the same hotel… 192 00:08:19,290 --> 00:08:20,870 I heard Lucia works at that hotel. 193 00:08:21,830 --> 00:08:24,000 -Small world. -Yeah. 194 00:08:25,000 --> 00:08:26,000 I guess. 195 00:08:26,080 --> 00:08:30,880 Being the happy couple that you see on TV fixing houses, that was our brand, okay? 196 00:08:30,960 --> 00:08:32,670 That wasn't who we were, not always. 197 00:08:32,760 --> 00:08:34,340 Sometimes… 198 00:08:34,430 --> 00:08:36,050 Look, we like to do our own thing. 199 00:08:36,930 --> 00:08:39,430 I mean, as far as I know, having a good time is not a crime. 200 00:08:39,510 --> 00:08:40,520 [Karadec] No, it is not. 201 00:08:40,600 --> 00:08:41,600 But knocking your wife out 202 00:08:41,680 --> 00:08:43,140 when she walks in on you with another woman 203 00:08:43,230 --> 00:08:45,690 and then moving her dead body so you can clean up the evidence, 204 00:08:45,770 --> 00:08:48,060 -that would be a crime. -My client's said enough. 205 00:08:48,150 --> 00:08:50,230 Call us when you actually have something. 206 00:08:55,990 --> 00:08:58,120 The bloody fingerprint on the elevator button matches 207 00:08:58,200 --> 00:08:59,530 Vera's blood imprint. 208 00:08:59,620 --> 00:09:01,950 Mmm. So, we know Vera went up to the penthouse. 209 00:09:02,040 --> 00:09:03,790 That means Frank either wasn't there at the same time 210 00:09:03,870 --> 00:09:06,210 -or he's lying about not having seen her. -I checked the hotel records. 211 00:09:06,290 --> 00:09:08,960 Frank and Vera had a joint account at the Blackwell Hotel. 212 00:09:09,040 --> 00:09:10,340 So if one of them booked a hotel room, 213 00:09:10,420 --> 00:09:13,340 the other would receive a digital key on their phone automatically. 214 00:09:13,420 --> 00:09:15,970 Then maybe Vera saw where Frank was and wasn't as happy 215 00:09:16,050 --> 00:09:18,260 about his partying as he wants us to believe. 216 00:09:18,340 --> 00:09:21,350 Okay, and what about the items that were missing from the hotel room? 217 00:09:21,430 --> 00:09:24,020 Yes, found them in the hotel dumpster 218 00:09:24,100 --> 00:09:25,890 and pieces on the penthouse floor. 219 00:09:25,980 --> 00:09:28,610 Looks like there was a fight and someone tried to clean up. 220 00:09:28,690 --> 00:09:31,320 But there was one item we couldn't find anywhere. 221 00:09:32,480 --> 00:09:34,990 The ME says Vera's head wound is consistent 222 00:09:35,070 --> 00:09:37,530 with the shape and size of that bookend. 223 00:09:37,610 --> 00:09:40,030 So, we know what the murder weapon was, but we don't know where it is? 224 00:09:40,120 --> 00:09:41,830 Tell me the hotel cameras caught something. 225 00:09:41,910 --> 00:09:44,160 CCU is still working on it but we should know soon. 226 00:09:44,250 --> 00:09:46,120 Did you talk to the people Frank was partying with? 227 00:09:46,210 --> 00:09:48,830 Yeah, he gave us four names, all friends. 228 00:09:48,920 --> 00:09:52,050 Most of them work for him. His manager, Aaron Rothman. 229 00:09:53,170 --> 00:09:55,260 One of his producers, Lois Mendel. 230 00:09:55,340 --> 00:09:57,090 His stylist, Talia Cruz. 231 00:09:57,180 --> 00:10:00,010 And last, his best friend from college, Boyd Hollis. 232 00:10:01,050 --> 00:10:02,470 Do we think they're covering for him? 233 00:10:02,560 --> 00:10:04,680 Well, if they worked for him, they have financial motive 234 00:10:04,770 --> 00:10:07,560 to keep Vera from going public about Frank's indiscretions. 235 00:10:07,640 --> 00:10:09,770 [Oz] Boyd took some photos at their party last night. 236 00:10:13,020 --> 00:10:14,070 [Morgan] Wait a second. 237 00:10:17,360 --> 00:10:18,740 Who's this guy? 238 00:10:21,120 --> 00:10:22,740 None of Frank's friends mentioned anyone else 239 00:10:22,830 --> 00:10:24,370 being around last night, did they? 240 00:10:24,450 --> 00:10:25,910 And you've never seen him before? 241 00:10:26,500 --> 00:10:28,250 No. You guys? 242 00:10:29,290 --> 00:10:31,210 Maybe someone at the hotel knows who he is. 243 00:10:31,290 --> 00:10:33,250 Morgan and I will go back. We can check with Lucia. 244 00:10:33,340 --> 00:10:34,590 Maybe ask around. 245 00:10:35,760 --> 00:10:37,050 [phone rings] 246 00:10:38,220 --> 00:10:39,840 You gonna get that? 247 00:10:39,930 --> 00:10:43,510 -Kind of thought it was decorative. -[phone continues ringing] 248 00:10:44,180 --> 00:10:45,310 Hello. 249 00:10:45,390 --> 00:10:47,730 [Willa] Morgan, this is Willa Quinn. 250 00:10:48,640 --> 00:10:49,980 What do you want? 251 00:10:50,060 --> 00:10:53,570 To warn you about the danger you're headed into. 252 00:10:54,070 --> 00:10:55,690 Believe it or not, I'm not your enemy. 253 00:10:55,780 --> 00:10:59,650 I'm the person that warns you before the enemy reaches you. 254 00:10:59,740 --> 00:11:02,070 The way it reached Eric Hayworth? 255 00:11:02,160 --> 00:11:04,370 I think we both know that wasn't a suicide. 256 00:11:04,450 --> 00:11:09,620 There's no way to catch up when the people that are helping you are helping me too. 257 00:11:09,710 --> 00:11:10,790 Back off, Morgan. 258 00:11:10,870 --> 00:11:13,250 If you wanna threaten me, I think you should come and do it to my fa-- 259 00:11:13,330 --> 00:11:15,170 -[line clicks, dial tone sounds] -Did she just hang up on me? 260 00:11:22,590 --> 00:11:25,560 Willa said the people helping you are helping her too? 261 00:11:25,640 --> 00:11:27,140 Those were her exact words? 262 00:11:27,640 --> 00:11:28,640 Yep. 263 00:11:29,600 --> 00:11:32,020 So, either she's got someone working for her in the precinct, 264 00:11:32,100 --> 00:11:33,900 or she wants me to think that she does. 265 00:11:33,980 --> 00:11:35,570 -[sighs] -What? 266 00:11:37,940 --> 00:11:39,990 Willa was seen leaving the Beverly Palms Country Club 267 00:11:40,070 --> 00:11:43,110 with Nick Wagner Sr. Captain Wagner's father. 268 00:11:43,200 --> 00:11:44,280 Wha… 269 00:11:44,370 --> 00:11:46,240 -Do we know why? -No. 270 00:11:46,330 --> 00:11:48,580 A while back, the captain flat out asked me 271 00:11:48,660 --> 00:11:51,000 how to get you to let him in on the Roman investigation. 272 00:11:51,080 --> 00:11:52,670 So I think we need to consider the possibility 273 00:11:52,750 --> 00:11:55,670 -that both Wagners are working with Willa. -[sighs] 274 00:11:57,800 --> 00:11:59,090 Does he know we know this? 275 00:11:59,170 --> 00:12:01,470 Soto asked him about his involvement. He denies having any. 276 00:12:04,800 --> 00:12:06,550 Thank you for telling me. 277 00:12:10,520 --> 00:12:11,640 Does he look familiar? 278 00:12:11,730 --> 00:12:15,440 [stammers] Yeah, he's a guest, or was. 279 00:12:15,520 --> 00:12:18,150 -He checked out a few minutes ago. Uh… -[Karadec] Hmm. 280 00:12:19,320 --> 00:12:21,950 Charles Hale. Yep, that's him. 281 00:12:22,740 --> 00:12:23,740 Got a phone number? 282 00:12:25,160 --> 00:12:27,490 -Uh-huh. -Thanks. 283 00:12:31,790 --> 00:12:33,670 I'm here for Detective Karadec. 284 00:12:33,750 --> 00:12:35,250 Charles, thanks for coming in. 285 00:12:35,330 --> 00:12:37,380 -Yeah. -Right this way. 286 00:12:38,880 --> 00:12:41,010 My plane leaves in a few hours. 287 00:12:41,090 --> 00:12:43,010 This won't take long. Please have a seat. 288 00:12:44,470 --> 00:12:45,510 Just a few questions. 289 00:12:45,590 --> 00:12:47,720 It's my understanding you were staying at the Blackwell Hotel, correct? 290 00:12:47,800 --> 00:12:50,520 Yeah. Is this about Vera Hensley? 291 00:12:50,600 --> 00:12:52,560 -It is. How do you know her husband? -I don't. 292 00:12:52,640 --> 00:12:54,520 I met him at the hotel bar. 293 00:12:54,600 --> 00:12:55,980 I recognized him from The Big Fix. 294 00:12:56,060 --> 00:12:58,400 -Mmm. -Figured, what the hell? Say hi. 295 00:12:59,570 --> 00:13:01,650 And he introduced me to all his friends. 296 00:13:01,730 --> 00:13:04,360 -Was Vera with them? -No. 297 00:13:04,450 --> 00:13:07,370 Did you hear or see anything that would make you think that Frank 298 00:13:07,450 --> 00:13:10,030 or his friends might wanna hurt Vera if she were there? 299 00:13:10,120 --> 00:13:12,040 No. But… 300 00:13:13,370 --> 00:13:17,630 there was a guy, 40s, white, he was on his own. 301 00:13:17,710 --> 00:13:20,500 He was looking for her. He gave me a bad vibe. 302 00:13:20,590 --> 00:13:24,550 Did you get a good look at this guy? Enough to give us a description? 303 00:13:30,930 --> 00:13:32,140 Hey. 304 00:13:33,060 --> 00:13:34,180 Hey. 305 00:13:34,980 --> 00:13:37,060 There you are. I was looking for you. 306 00:13:37,150 --> 00:13:40,650 Yeah, I figured we should probably talk. 307 00:13:41,480 --> 00:13:43,650 Which thing would you like to start with? 308 00:13:47,360 --> 00:13:49,740 Are you working with your father and Willa Quinn? 309 00:13:50,660 --> 00:13:53,410 No. Absolutely not. 310 00:13:55,910 --> 00:13:57,120 I believe you. 311 00:13:57,210 --> 00:13:58,370 Good. 312 00:13:59,500 --> 00:14:02,880 My subpoena to search Willa's office in New York got shut down, 313 00:14:02,960 --> 00:14:04,090 but I'm not done trying. 314 00:14:04,170 --> 00:14:06,050 Well, I had an idea. 315 00:14:07,050 --> 00:14:10,930 Only I can't do it and you should certainly not get caught doing it. 316 00:14:17,060 --> 00:14:18,980 Okay, you got it. 317 00:14:20,690 --> 00:14:23,070 We'll circle back to the other thing later. 318 00:14:23,150 --> 00:14:24,820 I look forward to it. 319 00:14:29,530 --> 00:14:32,530 -[phone buzzes] -[softly] Sorry, sorry. 320 00:14:33,240 --> 00:14:35,580 -You burned the house down yet? -Thought about it. 321 00:14:36,540 --> 00:14:39,580 -Can't figure out what you wanna do still? -I actually have one idea. 322 00:14:40,250 --> 00:14:42,210 But you might not like it. 323 00:14:42,290 --> 00:14:44,050 -[elevator bell dings] -I don't have to like it. 324 00:14:44,130 --> 00:14:47,470 Well, that box of all Dad's stuff that you keep in your closet. 325 00:14:48,630 --> 00:14:50,680 -Can I use it? -For what? 326 00:14:50,760 --> 00:14:53,760 I don't know yet, but I promise I'll take good care of it. 327 00:14:53,850 --> 00:14:56,350 Ava, listen, I saved all that stuff for you, okay? 328 00:14:56,430 --> 00:14:58,140 You do whatever you want with it. 329 00:14:58,230 --> 00:15:00,390 -Really? -Yeah, but that's it. 330 00:15:00,480 --> 00:15:02,610 Don't touch anything else in my closet, okay? 331 00:15:02,690 --> 00:15:04,230 Gotta go. I'll see you soon. 332 00:15:13,200 --> 00:15:14,530 You think this is our guy? 333 00:15:14,620 --> 00:15:16,240 Well, we showed the sketch to Frank's friends, 334 00:15:16,330 --> 00:15:19,120 but none of 'em saw him, so we're sending it over to hotel staff. 335 00:15:19,210 --> 00:15:20,580 Maybe we get lucky. 336 00:15:20,670 --> 00:15:21,830 Wait a sec. 337 00:15:23,210 --> 00:15:24,710 I've seen those eyes before. 338 00:15:26,420 --> 00:15:28,760 As much as I'd love to put Vera's killer together piece by piece, 339 00:15:28,840 --> 00:15:30,970 unfortunately, Morgan, we're not playing Mr. Potato Head. 340 00:15:32,260 --> 00:15:34,850 Yeah? Well, maybe we should be. 341 00:15:36,510 --> 00:15:40,770 You're telling me that's not the exact same mouth, and her nose 342 00:15:40,850 --> 00:15:46,320 and beauty mark, and her eyes and ears, and this guy's forehead? 343 00:15:46,400 --> 00:15:50,440 The reason no one's seen our mystery man is because he doesn't exist. 344 00:15:51,070 --> 00:15:54,950 Charles just Frankensteined a bunch of features from Frank's friends together, 345 00:15:55,030 --> 00:15:57,200 and we drew a picture about it. Where is he? 346 00:15:57,290 --> 00:15:59,160 He's gone. We had no reason to hold him. 347 00:16:00,120 --> 00:16:01,620 He's not answering. 348 00:16:01,710 --> 00:16:03,420 Daphne's got something for us. 349 00:16:03,920 --> 00:16:05,840 CCU was able to recover some footage 350 00:16:05,920 --> 00:16:08,000 from the Blackwell elevators off the hotel computer. 351 00:16:08,090 --> 00:16:09,340 I'm just looking through it. 352 00:16:09,420 --> 00:16:11,840 ME places Vera's death between 2:00 and 4:00 in the morning. 353 00:16:11,920 --> 00:16:14,260 Start looking around there. She was killed in the penthouse. 354 00:16:14,340 --> 00:16:16,140 I don't think he'd wait to bring her to the pool. 355 00:16:16,850 --> 00:16:17,890 [Daphne] Here's something. 356 00:16:17,970 --> 00:16:20,350 [Morgan] Okay, you could fit a body in that cart. 357 00:16:26,770 --> 00:16:29,570 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 358 00:16:41,450 --> 00:16:42,540 [glass clinking] 359 00:16:46,080 --> 00:16:47,290 [phone buzzes] 360 00:16:49,550 --> 00:16:50,550 Lucia's on the way. 361 00:16:50,630 --> 00:16:53,380 I told her we have some questions about the investigation. 362 00:16:53,470 --> 00:16:55,220 I have something I need to tell you, guys. 363 00:16:56,340 --> 00:16:58,430 I probably should've mentioned it earlier. 364 00:16:59,350 --> 00:17:00,510 -What is it? -Um… 365 00:17:00,600 --> 00:17:04,390 This morning, I saw Lucia and Charles Hale together. 366 00:17:04,480 --> 00:17:06,020 They were having a… 367 00:17:06,980 --> 00:17:07,980 conversation. 368 00:17:09,070 --> 00:17:10,070 A conversation? 369 00:17:10,570 --> 00:17:12,490 Yeah, I couldn't really make out what they were saying. 370 00:17:12,570 --> 00:17:16,780 It was something about no cities, just seasons, and frosty trees. 371 00:17:16,860 --> 00:17:18,240 I don't know. I couldn't make sense of it. 372 00:17:18,320 --> 00:17:20,740 All I can tell you is it didn't make me feel good 373 00:17:20,830 --> 00:17:24,040 because they were very friendly. 374 00:17:26,210 --> 00:17:29,960 Well, Morgan, Lucia works for the hotel and she talks to lots of the guests. 375 00:17:31,380 --> 00:17:34,300 [chuckles] You think that Lucia is involved 376 00:17:34,380 --> 00:17:36,630 with the man who may have killed Vera Hensley? 377 00:17:36,720 --> 00:17:38,470 Look, I don't wanna be right about this. 378 00:17:38,550 --> 00:17:40,680 Well, that's good, Morgan, because you are not. 379 00:17:40,760 --> 00:17:44,850 Look, Lucia's not seeing this man or involved with this investigation. 380 00:17:44,930 --> 00:17:46,230 When she comes in, we can ask her. 381 00:17:46,310 --> 00:17:48,940 Adam, I don't think you should be the one conducting this interview. 382 00:17:49,020 --> 00:17:50,730 Well, then, watch me. 383 00:17:51,320 --> 00:17:54,190 The moment you see something you don't like, pull me out. 384 00:17:58,950 --> 00:18:01,870 -[Karadec sighs] -Mmm. I've never been in here before. 385 00:18:01,950 --> 00:18:04,790 -Yeah, we don't, uh, use it very often. -[gasps] 386 00:18:04,870 --> 00:18:07,120 You have kids' toys. 387 00:18:07,210 --> 00:18:08,830 So nice. 388 00:18:08,920 --> 00:18:10,920 Well, with kids, you want 'em to feel comfortable, 389 00:18:11,000 --> 00:18:14,130 safe, you know, try to make a bad situation a little better. 390 00:18:14,210 --> 00:18:18,680 Mmm. Careful, you make a great dad talking like that. 391 00:18:19,260 --> 00:18:23,140 -Hmm. -So, how can I help you with your case? 392 00:18:24,180 --> 00:18:26,520 [sighs] You got called into work pretty late last night. 393 00:18:26,600 --> 00:18:27,640 I did. 394 00:18:27,730 --> 00:18:29,190 What did they call you to the hotel for? 395 00:18:29,270 --> 00:18:32,400 Apparently, Frank Hensley's party got a little out of hand. 396 00:18:32,900 --> 00:18:35,610 -What'd you find when you got there? -Between you and me… 397 00:18:36,440 --> 00:18:37,530 a mess. 398 00:18:37,610 --> 00:18:39,910 Some of the items in the room were even broken. 399 00:18:39,990 --> 00:18:42,240 I just cleaned it up, took it with me, and left. 400 00:18:42,870 --> 00:18:44,330 How'd you get the stuff out? 401 00:18:44,410 --> 00:18:47,750 I put it all in a hotel meal cart, rolled it right onto the elevator. 402 00:18:50,500 --> 00:18:54,340 Adam, what's going on? Wait, are people watching us right now? 403 00:18:54,420 --> 00:18:56,590 Yeah, this is a murder investigation, 404 00:18:56,670 --> 00:18:59,550 and if I wasn't asking the questions, someone else would be. 405 00:19:00,800 --> 00:19:02,970 When you got to the penthouse, who was there? 406 00:19:04,310 --> 00:19:07,020 -No one. -And how well do you know Charles Hale? 407 00:19:07,810 --> 00:19:10,480 Mr. Hale does a lot of business in LA. 408 00:19:10,560 --> 00:19:12,610 He stays at the Blackwell when he's in town. 409 00:19:12,690 --> 00:19:14,020 What else do you know about him? 410 00:19:14,110 --> 00:19:16,650 I don't do background checks on my guests, Adam. 411 00:19:16,730 --> 00:19:18,690 Well, the thing is, when we showed you his photo, 412 00:19:18,780 --> 00:19:20,990 you neglected to mention that he had been there before. 413 00:19:21,070 --> 00:19:23,490 Well, our guests expect discretion. 414 00:19:23,570 --> 00:19:26,870 If I had felt there was something important, I would've told you. 415 00:19:26,950 --> 00:19:28,870 We believe Vera Hensley was killed in the penthouse 416 00:19:28,950 --> 00:19:32,000 by Frank or Charles and then moved to the pool. 417 00:19:32,080 --> 00:19:35,420 And the only person that was in the elevator around her time of death… 418 00:19:35,500 --> 00:19:36,670 was you. 419 00:19:38,460 --> 00:19:41,970 You think I took a dead woman downstairs in a hotel meal cart? 420 00:19:42,510 --> 00:19:43,510 No. 421 00:19:44,390 --> 00:19:46,010 But it is my job to figure out who did. 422 00:19:46,100 --> 00:19:50,230 Well, it's funny how your job seems to keep coming in between us, but this… 423 00:19:50,310 --> 00:19:52,020 This, I did not see coming. 424 00:19:54,110 --> 00:19:56,690 We're looking for Charles right now. Do you have any idea where he might be? 425 00:19:56,770 --> 00:19:58,730 How would I know that? I don't know him! 426 00:19:58,820 --> 00:20:01,950 Then, what were you guys talking about on the street this morning? 427 00:20:06,280 --> 00:20:09,660 Businessmen like Charles are the type of VIPs we want coming back 428 00:20:09,750 --> 00:20:10,750 to the Blackwell. 429 00:20:10,830 --> 00:20:13,120 So, that means sometimes I have to be a little friendly, 430 00:20:13,210 --> 00:20:16,290 and sometimes a man like Charles can take that the wrong way. 431 00:20:16,380 --> 00:20:19,000 And when it happens, I make sure the line is clear. 432 00:20:20,800 --> 00:20:22,430 But Charles was… 433 00:20:23,510 --> 00:20:25,090 Trying to cross that line? 434 00:20:26,100 --> 00:20:29,010 First, he asked me for restaurant recommendations. 435 00:20:29,770 --> 00:20:32,440 Then he invited me to join, and I said no. 436 00:20:33,640 --> 00:20:34,850 And I said no again. 437 00:20:35,560 --> 00:20:39,480 And he followed me out onto the street, and I told him to never come back. 438 00:20:41,150 --> 00:20:42,740 I'm sorry that happened. 439 00:20:46,490 --> 00:20:48,280 Maybe I should've told you. I just… 440 00:20:49,030 --> 00:20:50,750 I didn't want you to worry. 441 00:20:56,130 --> 00:20:57,790 -Hey, I'll walk you out. -Uh, that's okay. 442 00:20:58,380 --> 00:20:59,840 I know my way out. 443 00:21:01,380 --> 00:21:02,380 [sighs] 444 00:21:03,590 --> 00:21:06,050 Charles told me he's flying out today, so we're checking manifests. 445 00:21:06,140 --> 00:21:08,680 You didn't ask about the "no cities, frosty trees" thing. 446 00:21:08,760 --> 00:21:10,060 That's what Charles said to her. 447 00:21:10,140 --> 00:21:11,390 That's what you thought you heard. 448 00:21:11,470 --> 00:21:13,640 Hey, Morgan, we already know Charles is lying. 449 00:21:13,730 --> 00:21:16,600 Do you have any reason to believe that Lucia is lying too? 450 00:21:18,980 --> 00:21:22,900 Lying is a really strong word, but yeah, 451 00:21:22,990 --> 00:21:25,240 I think there's something she's not telling us. 452 00:21:25,320 --> 00:21:27,070 What I saw was a woman whose boyfriend 453 00:21:27,160 --> 00:21:29,160 was accusing her of being involved in someone's murder. 454 00:21:29,240 --> 00:21:31,370 I can't imagine what that must've been like for her. 455 00:21:31,450 --> 00:21:33,330 I know what it was like for me though. 456 00:21:33,410 --> 00:21:35,330 I'm gonna get an update from Daphne and Oz. 457 00:21:38,880 --> 00:21:42,000 Hey, you want me to be honest with you, right? 458 00:21:42,090 --> 00:21:43,880 I just think it would be smart to bring her back in 459 00:21:43,960 --> 00:21:46,130 -and ask a couple more questions. -It's not your call, Morgan. 460 00:21:46,220 --> 00:21:47,220 Sorry. 461 00:21:47,300 --> 00:21:49,010 I know this is uncomfortable for you, okay? 462 00:21:49,090 --> 00:21:51,010 Soto could talk to her, or you know what? 463 00:21:51,100 --> 00:21:52,100 I'd be happy to do-- 464 00:21:52,180 --> 00:21:54,230 Do you want Lucia to be guilty of something? 465 00:21:56,060 --> 00:21:57,480 What does that mean? 466 00:21:57,560 --> 00:21:58,810 Where are we at with Charles Hale? 467 00:21:58,900 --> 00:22:01,480 Still monitoring the cell number he gave the hotel. No location yet. 468 00:22:01,570 --> 00:22:03,570 -I hope you know-- -Know what? 469 00:22:03,650 --> 00:22:04,940 Is everything okay? 470 00:22:05,030 --> 00:22:07,740 I get that this is hard for you, but you and I both know 471 00:22:07,820 --> 00:22:11,280 that if it was anyone else in that room, you would be asking tougher questions. 472 00:22:11,370 --> 00:22:13,240 Are you accusing me of not doing my job? 473 00:22:13,330 --> 00:22:15,370 It's not just your job. This is personal. 474 00:22:15,450 --> 00:22:19,330 I know exactly what this is! And I don't need you managing me. 475 00:22:20,630 --> 00:22:23,880 I am not one of your kids, Morgan, so stop treating me like one! 476 00:22:31,470 --> 00:22:33,470 [♪ pensive music playing] 477 00:22:49,280 --> 00:22:51,200 [phone buzzes] 478 00:22:57,200 --> 00:22:59,540 [Nick's dad] Yeah, it's a big tent, big tent. 479 00:22:59,620 --> 00:23:02,710 We need someone who's familiar with the levers of government 480 00:23:02,790 --> 00:23:05,000 and actually knows how to use them. 481 00:23:08,380 --> 00:23:09,470 [sighs] 482 00:23:10,680 --> 00:23:12,260 Excuse me one minute. 483 00:23:13,050 --> 00:23:16,310 Ms. Quinn and I do tend to move in similar circles 484 00:23:16,390 --> 00:23:19,060 -if that's what you're after. -That job that you had me offer Morgan 485 00:23:19,140 --> 00:23:20,770 didn't come from you, did it? 486 00:23:20,850 --> 00:23:23,770 It's okay. No offense taken. It's nice to be wanted. 487 00:23:23,860 --> 00:23:27,150 Uh, speaking of Willa, should we hunt around, 488 00:23:27,230 --> 00:23:29,280 see if we can go find her here, or… 489 00:23:30,320 --> 00:23:32,110 would you rather just make a phone call? 490 00:23:35,700 --> 00:23:36,790 Thank you. 491 00:23:38,250 --> 00:23:41,420 I see you've decided not to take my advice. 492 00:23:41,960 --> 00:23:43,500 -What a shame. -[single low piano note] 493 00:23:43,580 --> 00:23:47,670 No, a shame is my daughter losing out on 15 years with her father, 494 00:23:47,760 --> 00:23:49,630 and that look on your face. 495 00:23:49,720 --> 00:23:51,590 [sighs] Okay. 496 00:23:52,550 --> 00:23:53,590 I'm here. 497 00:23:55,260 --> 00:23:57,930 -What do you wanna say? -This'll just take a minute. 498 00:23:58,020 --> 00:23:59,350 You know, when I was growing up, 499 00:23:59,430 --> 00:24:02,190 my father liked telling people he was self-made, 500 00:24:02,270 --> 00:24:04,980 got there on merit, which wasn't true. 501 00:24:05,560 --> 00:24:06,770 There were people in your way 502 00:24:06,860 --> 00:24:09,860 who suddenly lost credibility, jobs, everything. 503 00:24:09,940 --> 00:24:13,820 Some of 'em even disappeared, and back then, I didn't understand. 504 00:24:14,950 --> 00:24:16,200 Now I do. 505 00:24:17,410 --> 00:24:18,660 It was you. 506 00:24:19,540 --> 00:24:22,540 Well, you're right. I have-- I've-- I've helped your father. 507 00:24:22,620 --> 00:24:26,130 I've made introductions. I've given advice sometimes… [whispers] …quietly. 508 00:24:26,210 --> 00:24:27,800 [normal] That's what I do. 509 00:24:27,880 --> 00:24:31,050 I'm willing to expose all of it, every ugly detail. 510 00:24:31,130 --> 00:24:32,550 You can't prove any of it. 511 00:24:32,630 --> 00:24:35,340 Oh, I… I think actually we can. 512 00:24:38,310 --> 00:24:40,140 Detailed logs of all of your calls, 513 00:24:40,220 --> 00:24:43,230 texts, and e-mails over the last year or so. 514 00:24:43,310 --> 00:24:45,350 Technology really is incredible, isn't it? 515 00:24:45,440 --> 00:24:48,400 You would not believe how many incriminating documents 516 00:24:48,480 --> 00:24:50,030 you can cram onto something this tiny. 517 00:24:50,110 --> 00:24:53,070 -Well, if it's even real-- -Oh, it's real. 518 00:24:53,150 --> 00:24:56,200 The guy we met on our last case gave us an assist. 519 00:24:56,280 --> 00:24:58,120 Decent bowler, great hacker. 520 00:24:58,200 --> 00:25:00,910 -That's fraud. -Felony, inadmissible. 521 00:25:01,000 --> 00:25:02,870 Oh, absolutely, highly illegal. 522 00:25:02,960 --> 00:25:05,460 The courts would never allow it, but the press will. 523 00:25:05,540 --> 00:25:08,460 You would really destroy your father's life like this? 524 00:25:08,960 --> 00:25:10,500 I wouldn't worry so much about him. 525 00:25:10,590 --> 00:25:12,090 There's lots of stuff about you on this file. 526 00:25:12,170 --> 00:25:14,630 I find that highly doubtful. 527 00:25:14,720 --> 00:25:18,050 Mr. Wagner and I don't keep up much with correspondence. 528 00:25:18,140 --> 00:25:20,140 No, you don't, but he really loves bragging 529 00:25:20,220 --> 00:25:22,640 to his high-powered friends about his connections to you. 530 00:25:22,730 --> 00:25:25,100 -He can't shut up about it. -This is your leverage? 531 00:25:25,190 --> 00:25:27,900 Well, if it isn't, you have nothing to worry about. 532 00:25:28,480 --> 00:25:30,820 But if it is, you know how to stop it. 533 00:25:35,200 --> 00:25:36,780 Tell me what happened to Roman. 534 00:25:36,860 --> 00:25:38,200 [exhales] 535 00:25:40,450 --> 00:25:44,830 I've tried very hard to keep this from reaching your life. 536 00:25:45,750 --> 00:25:49,380 If you're doing all of this to get answers for one child, 537 00:25:49,460 --> 00:25:52,460 has it even entered your brain that you're inches away 538 00:25:52,550 --> 00:25:55,510 from putting baby Chloe and Elliot in danger? 539 00:25:56,550 --> 00:25:59,260 Okay. I'm done. Mwah. 540 00:26:01,850 --> 00:26:03,720 [engine revs] 541 00:26:11,270 --> 00:26:12,860 [horn honks] 542 00:26:20,370 --> 00:26:21,370 [tires screech] 543 00:26:27,410 --> 00:26:29,170 -No, no, no. You get back in the car. -What are you doing? 544 00:26:29,250 --> 00:26:32,540 -Stay away from me. Get back in the car. -Okay, fine. It's fine. It's fine. Go, go. 545 00:26:32,630 --> 00:26:34,960 You don't get to say my kids' names. 546 00:26:35,050 --> 00:26:37,220 You have no idea what you're doing. 547 00:26:37,300 --> 00:26:40,090 -I'm trying to warn you! Just-- -Tell me what you did! 548 00:26:40,180 --> 00:26:41,970 Who are you protecting? 549 00:26:42,050 --> 00:26:47,060 Okay. You need to think very carefully about what you are asking. 550 00:26:47,140 --> 00:26:49,980 Oh, my God! Just answer the question! 551 00:26:50,060 --> 00:26:52,310 Fine, I'll give you what you want, 552 00:26:52,400 --> 00:26:55,150 and then we'll see how badly you wanna keep digging. 553 00:27:02,870 --> 00:27:06,660 Did you speed through the red before or after you ran into Willa's car? 554 00:27:08,120 --> 00:27:10,670 She threatened my kids. You would've done the same thing. 555 00:27:12,130 --> 00:27:13,420 I wouldn't have ran the red. 556 00:27:15,000 --> 00:27:16,800 I have something you should see. 557 00:27:17,550 --> 00:27:20,010 Charles Hale's employment data didn't check out. 558 00:27:20,090 --> 00:27:21,430 Dates overlap. 559 00:27:21,510 --> 00:27:24,260 One company doesn't exist, so I ran his prints federally. 560 00:27:24,350 --> 00:27:25,760 I got hits under three different names. 561 00:27:25,850 --> 00:27:27,850 This guy's lived all over the place. 562 00:27:27,930 --> 00:27:30,850 Alamogordo, New Mexico. San Angelo, Texas. 563 00:27:30,940 --> 00:27:32,480 Yakima, Washington. 564 00:27:32,560 --> 00:27:35,650 You know, I can run it in Copilot. 565 00:27:35,730 --> 00:27:40,360 I'll have it categorize police reports by location, date, and name, 566 00:27:40,450 --> 00:27:43,950 then color code them by location and create a summary of the findings. 567 00:27:44,530 --> 00:27:45,780 Okay, here we go. 568 00:27:45,870 --> 00:27:49,330 I'm finding reports on alleged scams in multiple cities he's lived in. 569 00:27:49,410 --> 00:27:52,040 Look, he posed as a start-up investor in Phoenix. 570 00:27:52,120 --> 00:27:54,130 A high-end real estate partner in Ojai. 571 00:27:54,920 --> 00:27:56,960 So, he's not a businessman, he's a con man. 572 00:27:57,500 --> 00:28:00,470 So Frank was his next target, but why kill Vera? 573 00:28:01,260 --> 00:28:03,090 Well, hang on a second. 574 00:28:04,050 --> 00:28:07,510 Charles checked into the hotel the same day Frank did, 575 00:28:07,600 --> 00:28:09,850 except Frank was a do-not-announce. 576 00:28:11,100 --> 00:28:13,310 So, how did Charles know he was even there? 577 00:28:26,490 --> 00:28:27,700 Lucia. 578 00:28:30,790 --> 00:28:33,370 You said Charles, or whatever his real name is, 579 00:28:33,460 --> 00:28:34,540 lived in Alamogordo? 580 00:28:34,630 --> 00:28:35,830 New Mexico, yeah. Why? 581 00:28:35,920 --> 00:28:39,800 That's by White Sands National Park, the largest gypsum dune field in America. 582 00:28:39,880 --> 00:28:41,550 -Gypsum? -Unlike quartz sand, 583 00:28:41,630 --> 00:28:45,220 gypsum sand dissolves completely in water, which makes it incredibly rare. 584 00:28:45,300 --> 00:28:48,510 Lucia gave this to Karadec. It can't be a coincidence. 585 00:28:48,600 --> 00:28:51,770 I think that she and Charles were in the same city at the same time. 586 00:28:51,850 --> 00:28:52,850 Where's Karadec? 587 00:28:52,940 --> 00:28:54,270 [phone buzzes] 588 00:28:57,190 --> 00:28:58,190 Yeah. 589 00:28:58,270 --> 00:29:01,230 Charles Hale is a con man, and I think Lucia is involved. 590 00:29:01,320 --> 00:29:02,740 Morgan. I'm not gonna do this again. 591 00:29:02,820 --> 00:29:04,910 Okay. Just hear me out, okay? 592 00:29:04,990 --> 00:29:06,780 The day that Frank checked into the Blackwell, 593 00:29:06,870 --> 00:29:08,660 I think Charles was tipped off. 594 00:29:08,740 --> 00:29:12,580 -He came to the hotel to con Frank. -Any idea what the con was? 595 00:29:12,660 --> 00:29:15,500 I mean, Frank and Vera's whole brand was that they were a happy couple, right? 596 00:29:15,580 --> 00:29:17,080 It made them millions. 597 00:29:17,170 --> 00:29:19,880 So if Charles got evidence that Frank wasn't the devoted husband 598 00:29:19,960 --> 00:29:21,000 that he claimed to be… 599 00:29:21,090 --> 00:29:23,220 Frank would've paid anything to keep it from getting out. 600 00:29:23,300 --> 00:29:24,970 Charles was gonna blackmail Frank. 601 00:29:25,050 --> 00:29:26,680 [Morgan] While Frank and his friends went to the pool, 602 00:29:26,760 --> 00:29:28,390 Charles was in the room alone. 603 00:29:29,010 --> 00:29:32,430 Vera walked in and caught him planting a recording device. 604 00:29:32,520 --> 00:29:34,230 So he had to take out the witness. 605 00:29:34,310 --> 00:29:36,100 [Charles grunts, groans] 606 00:29:36,190 --> 00:29:37,400 [Vera grunts] 607 00:29:46,660 --> 00:29:48,740 Okay, so how did Vera end up by the pool? 608 00:29:49,570 --> 00:29:51,410 [Morgan] She snuck out and she ran. 609 00:29:51,490 --> 00:29:53,000 But that elevator is slow, 610 00:29:53,080 --> 00:29:54,790 and she was afraid that Charles would come after her. 611 00:29:54,870 --> 00:29:56,460 [Daphne] So she took the stairs, but we didn't see it 612 00:29:56,540 --> 00:29:57,960 because there were no cameras there. 613 00:29:58,040 --> 00:30:00,710 It was dark. She was disoriented. 614 00:30:03,260 --> 00:30:04,880 Lucia did clean the room 615 00:30:04,970 --> 00:30:07,090 like she told us, but she left out one thing. 616 00:30:07,180 --> 00:30:09,510 I think Charles was back in that room. 617 00:30:10,510 --> 00:30:12,760 Unless Charles could've done all of this on his own. 618 00:30:13,430 --> 00:30:16,440 There were two things that Charles could not have done on his own. 619 00:30:16,520 --> 00:30:18,400 You think she erased the videotape. 620 00:30:22,770 --> 00:30:25,070 And she tipped off Charles in the first place 621 00:30:25,150 --> 00:30:27,780 that his next big mark just walked into her hotel lobby. 622 00:30:28,950 --> 00:30:30,990 That's why Lucia's been so upset. 623 00:30:31,070 --> 00:30:34,790 She's the one who brought Charles Hale into the Blackwell Hotel. 624 00:30:41,630 --> 00:30:42,920 I'm really sorry. 625 00:30:46,260 --> 00:30:47,550 I'll call you back. 626 00:31:01,560 --> 00:31:05,150 [sirens blaring] 627 00:31:14,620 --> 00:31:16,160 [Lucia] Come on, Charles! Please! 628 00:31:18,040 --> 00:31:19,410 Lucia. 629 00:31:20,000 --> 00:31:22,130 -He won't listen to me. -It's okay. 630 00:31:23,090 --> 00:31:24,290 Let me handle it. 631 00:31:26,800 --> 00:31:31,010 Charles, I need you to put the safety on and drop it to the ground, please. 632 00:31:31,090 --> 00:31:32,090 I don't think so. 633 00:31:35,810 --> 00:31:38,680 You know, I got a feeling that you care about Lucia as much as I do. 634 00:31:39,270 --> 00:31:41,390 Do not do something that she will have to live with 635 00:31:41,480 --> 00:31:43,610 for the rest of her life, okay? 636 00:31:44,270 --> 00:31:45,570 Don't do that to her. 637 00:31:46,780 --> 00:31:50,200 Charles, there are some things that you and I cannot change 638 00:31:50,280 --> 00:31:51,700 no matter how much we want to. 639 00:31:52,820 --> 00:31:54,870 But what we can decide is how this ends. 640 00:31:55,530 --> 00:31:57,620 I can think about a bunch of ways we can turn this day around, 641 00:31:57,700 --> 00:32:00,330 but they all start with you dropping that gun. 642 00:32:02,540 --> 00:32:04,460 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 643 00:32:13,430 --> 00:32:15,430 [♪ suspenseful music resolves] 644 00:32:20,310 --> 00:32:21,430 [officer] Watch your head. 645 00:32:24,690 --> 00:32:26,480 How did you know we would be here? 646 00:32:29,030 --> 00:32:32,950 [sighs] "No cities, just seasons. Frosty trees." 647 00:32:33,570 --> 00:32:35,910 Those fans are there to keep the frost off the trees. 648 00:32:35,990 --> 00:32:38,620 That and Charles, or whatever his real name is, 649 00:32:38,700 --> 00:32:39,870 was trying to buy this place. 650 00:32:39,950 --> 00:32:41,540 Just an instinct, I guess. 651 00:32:41,620 --> 00:32:44,000 I didn't come here to run away with him, Adam. 652 00:32:46,330 --> 00:32:48,630 I just didn't want anyone else to get hurt. 653 00:32:53,180 --> 00:32:55,140 We met in New Mexico. 654 00:32:55,220 --> 00:32:58,810 I was still getting over you, and he seemed to understand that. 655 00:33:02,310 --> 00:33:04,730 -Did you know what he did? -Not at first. 656 00:33:06,810 --> 00:33:09,320 But when I found out, he said he wanted to change. 657 00:33:09,940 --> 00:33:13,110 He just needed, like, a couple more big paydays first. 658 00:33:13,950 --> 00:33:15,030 So I helped him. 659 00:33:15,110 --> 00:33:18,070 I pointed to a couple of high-profile guests at other hotels. 660 00:33:18,620 --> 00:33:19,780 [sighs] 661 00:33:20,620 --> 00:33:21,870 But he didn't change. 662 00:33:22,910 --> 00:33:24,000 So I left. 663 00:33:24,080 --> 00:33:25,580 I came back here. 664 00:33:27,210 --> 00:33:28,500 I bumped into you. 665 00:33:29,960 --> 00:33:31,380 And then he showed up at the Blackwell 666 00:33:31,460 --> 00:33:33,630 and told me if I didn't find his next mark, 667 00:33:33,720 --> 00:33:37,050 that he was gonna make sure my cop boyfriend learned everything. 668 00:33:38,050 --> 00:33:41,260 But that if I did it, he would disappear for good. 669 00:33:42,390 --> 00:33:46,690 I didn't want him to destroy everything that we have, Adam. 670 00:33:52,940 --> 00:33:55,070 Where's the bookend he used to kill Vera? 671 00:33:58,700 --> 00:34:00,080 Adam, it's me. 672 00:34:07,830 --> 00:34:08,880 [Selena] Yes, thank you. 673 00:34:09,420 --> 00:34:12,880 They got him. Charles is in custody. Everyone is safe. 674 00:34:13,590 --> 00:34:14,880 I just got this. 675 00:34:14,970 --> 00:34:17,380 -What is it? -Willa came through. 676 00:34:18,180 --> 00:34:19,840 This FBI agent, Lyla Flynn, 677 00:34:19,930 --> 00:34:21,930 she was working undercover, and she was murdered. 678 00:34:22,010 --> 00:34:24,390 -[Morgan] Mm-hmm. -Turns out she was dirty. 679 00:34:24,930 --> 00:34:29,440 Mmm. It looks that way. Selling intel, laundering money. 680 00:34:29,520 --> 00:34:30,690 There's something else. 681 00:34:31,730 --> 00:34:32,730 What? 682 00:34:44,950 --> 00:34:47,370 They suspect that Roman was working with her, 683 00:34:47,460 --> 00:34:50,080 and when she decided to come clean, 684 00:34:50,960 --> 00:34:51,960 he killed her. 685 00:34:53,920 --> 00:34:57,720 This was a scandal too big for the FBI, and Willa helped them bury it. 686 00:34:58,340 --> 00:35:03,010 Security cameras caught these outside Lyla's house the day she was murdered. 687 00:35:03,760 --> 00:35:05,350 That's Roman's car. 688 00:35:08,440 --> 00:35:10,100 No. [stammers] 689 00:35:10,190 --> 00:35:13,270 I'm done. Let-Let's be done. 690 00:35:15,150 --> 00:35:16,440 Can you give us a minute? 691 00:35:18,780 --> 00:35:19,780 Yeah. 692 00:35:23,280 --> 00:35:24,530 What does that mean? 693 00:35:24,620 --> 00:35:27,080 Stop digging, okay? 694 00:35:27,160 --> 00:35:29,710 Listen, I-I don't know. It doesn't matter anymore. 695 00:35:29,790 --> 00:35:30,960 It's just not safe. 696 00:35:31,040 --> 00:35:32,880 It's not safe? It's never been safe. 697 00:35:32,960 --> 00:35:36,960 Erik Hayworth, this woman… [stammers] I don't know. I don't know what's true. 698 00:35:37,050 --> 00:35:39,590 All I know is that if anything were to happen to any of you-- 699 00:35:39,670 --> 00:35:42,430 Morgan, stepping away is simply not an option anymore. 700 00:35:42,510 --> 00:35:44,390 -Oh, my God. -Okay, I'm scared too. 701 00:35:44,470 --> 00:35:46,060 But I can take care of myself. 702 00:35:48,390 --> 00:35:51,690 Whatever happens, we'll do it together, okay? 703 00:36:00,030 --> 00:36:01,280 [knocks on door] 704 00:36:07,240 --> 00:36:09,790 -Hey. -Hey. 705 00:36:11,790 --> 00:36:12,790 Come in. 706 00:36:22,220 --> 00:36:23,300 How you doing? 707 00:36:24,340 --> 00:36:26,470 Well, the unis are taking Lucia to the precinct now. 708 00:36:26,550 --> 00:36:27,640 Oh, God. I'm sorry. 709 00:36:27,720 --> 00:36:29,850 You don't have anything to be sorry for. 710 00:36:31,730 --> 00:36:34,230 I'm sorry. You warned me. I should've listened. 711 00:36:34,310 --> 00:36:36,020 Should be charged with accessory after the fact. 712 00:36:36,110 --> 00:36:38,570 -Karadec. -Though with the other cons 713 00:36:38,650 --> 00:36:41,570 that her and Charles were involved in, the charges will increase. 714 00:36:41,650 --> 00:36:43,030 Adam. 715 00:36:48,990 --> 00:36:50,830 [sighs heavily] 716 00:36:53,210 --> 00:36:54,920 I can't believe this is happening. 717 00:36:58,250 --> 00:37:00,420 Just cannot believe it. 718 00:37:01,300 --> 00:37:03,220 -I feel so stupid. -No, don't. 719 00:37:03,880 --> 00:37:05,180 Please don't do that. 720 00:37:06,550 --> 00:37:07,930 You did it right. 721 00:37:09,140 --> 00:37:11,560 You did. You opened your heart, you let her in. 722 00:37:13,100 --> 00:37:15,190 That's always gonna be the right move. 723 00:37:18,190 --> 00:37:19,190 I believed her. 724 00:37:21,690 --> 00:37:23,860 I believe she wanted a life with me. 725 00:37:26,240 --> 00:37:27,700 Now, I don't even know who this person is. 726 00:37:27,780 --> 00:37:28,910 Yes, you do. 727 00:37:29,870 --> 00:37:31,040 Yes, you do. 728 00:37:33,370 --> 00:37:35,670 You do. It's the same person. You just… 729 00:37:38,920 --> 00:37:42,550 You just loved her too much to see the things that you didn't wanna see. 730 00:37:45,180 --> 00:37:46,550 It's okay. 731 00:37:49,720 --> 00:37:51,100 It's gonna be okay. 732 00:38:02,820 --> 00:38:06,030 -I got to go see Ava's art show. -Yeah. 733 00:38:06,110 --> 00:38:07,910 -You wanna come with me? -I would love to, 734 00:38:07,990 --> 00:38:11,700 but I have some things that I really need to take care of, you know. 735 00:38:11,790 --> 00:38:12,790 Okay. 736 00:38:14,500 --> 00:38:16,000 But I'm here if you need me. 737 00:38:16,080 --> 00:38:18,080 [♪ "Somewhere Tonight" playing] 738 00:38:19,880 --> 00:38:20,880 I know. 739 00:38:28,890 --> 00:38:30,260 See ya. 740 00:38:32,390 --> 00:38:34,850 ♪ Pink and blue ♪ 741 00:38:37,350 --> 00:38:41,310 ♪ Were dancing ♪ 742 00:38:49,200 --> 00:38:50,570 -Mom. -Hi. 743 00:38:50,660 --> 00:38:51,870 I'm so glad you made it. 744 00:38:51,950 --> 00:38:52,950 [Morgan chuckles] 745 00:38:53,870 --> 00:38:55,040 Wow. 746 00:38:55,120 --> 00:38:57,500 So, what do you think? 747 00:38:59,290 --> 00:39:01,500 -Ava, this is-- -Boring? 748 00:39:01,580 --> 00:39:05,460 [chuckles] Yes, I just fell asleep. No, buddy, this is incredible. 749 00:39:05,550 --> 00:39:07,550 [♪ "Somewhere Tonight" continues] 750 00:39:10,390 --> 00:39:13,560 I am so impressed. You did this all by yourself. 751 00:39:14,890 --> 00:39:18,270 Well, I guess I had some help from my dad. [chuckles] 752 00:39:21,440 --> 00:39:22,650 Yeah, I guess you did. 753 00:39:26,230 --> 00:39:29,150 You're not gonna start crying, are you? Please don't embarrass me. 754 00:39:29,240 --> 00:39:31,160 My little baby girl did this one! 755 00:39:31,240 --> 00:39:32,490 Oh, my God, Mom. 756 00:39:35,120 --> 00:39:37,120 -[camera shutter clicks] -[phone buzzes] 757 00:39:38,830 --> 00:39:40,080 Hey. What's going on? 758 00:39:40,160 --> 00:39:42,420 Hey. My father gave me a name. 759 00:39:42,500 --> 00:39:46,090 It's an old FBI ghost that was there when everything went down with Roman. 760 00:39:46,170 --> 00:39:47,460 I'm meeting him tonight. 761 00:39:47,550 --> 00:39:50,090 -Tonight? Well, I-I gotta come with you. -No. 762 00:39:50,170 --> 00:39:52,340 You need to stay away until I get eyes on this guy. 763 00:39:52,430 --> 00:39:54,010 I'll be fine. You'll be there. 764 00:39:54,760 --> 00:39:56,350 Come on, I need to talk to him. 765 00:39:57,890 --> 00:39:58,890 Okay. 766 00:40:00,100 --> 00:40:03,100 9:30, Rancho Park. South side of the pond. 767 00:40:03,190 --> 00:40:04,730 Okay, I'll see you soon. 768 00:40:10,990 --> 00:40:12,200 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 769 00:40:22,250 --> 00:40:25,250 [♪ "Picture You" playing] 770 00:40:27,880 --> 00:40:30,970 ♪ Draw the blinds ♪ 771 00:40:31,050 --> 00:40:34,300 ♪ Light every candle ♪ 772 00:40:35,600 --> 00:40:38,850 ♪ Slip off my pretty dress ♪ 773 00:40:38,930 --> 00:40:45,100 ♪ Down my chest when I think of you ♪ 774 00:40:45,860 --> 00:40:48,190 ♪ Every night ♪ 775 00:40:48,270 --> 00:40:49,730 Yeah, I mean it was… 776 00:40:50,320 --> 00:40:52,700 ♪ Both lips on the mirror ♪ 777 00:40:53,610 --> 00:40:56,780 ♪ It's ritualistic ♪ 778 00:40:56,870 --> 00:41:03,080 ♪ Counting lipstick stains where you should be ♪ 779 00:41:03,960 --> 00:41:09,460 ♪ Oh, I need you around ♪ 780 00:41:11,510 --> 00:41:15,970 ♪ I'm getting close now ♪ 781 00:41:16,050 --> 00:41:20,470 ♪ Do you picture me like I picture you? ♪ 782 00:41:20,560 --> 00:41:22,310 ♪ Am I in the frame… ♪ 783 00:41:22,390 --> 00:41:23,390 Hey! 784 00:41:25,060 --> 00:41:27,270 -[coughs] -♪ Do you feel the same? ♪ 785 00:41:27,360 --> 00:41:29,690 ♪ I'm too scared to say ♪ 786 00:41:29,770 --> 00:41:33,990 ♪ Half of the things I do ♪ 787 00:41:34,070 --> 00:41:37,780 ♪ When I picture you ♪ 788 00:41:38,530 --> 00:41:43,910 ♪ When I picture you ♪ 789 00:41:44,540 --> 00:41:48,880 ♪ Aah, aah, aah ♪ 790 00:41:49,960 --> 00:41:53,340 ♪ Aah, aah, aah ♪ 791 00:41:53,420 --> 00:41:55,550 ♪ Aah, aah, aah ♪ 792 00:41:55,630 --> 00:41:58,850 ♪ Aah, aah, aah ♪ 793 00:41:58,930 --> 00:42:02,770 ♪ Aah, aah, aah ♪ 794 00:42:02,850 --> 00:42:03,980 [sirens wailing] 795 00:42:04,060 --> 00:42:08,100 ♪ Do you picture me like I picture you? ♪ 796 00:42:08,190 --> 00:42:12,820 ♪ Am I in the frame From your point of view? ♪ 797 00:42:12,900 --> 00:42:17,450 ♪ Do you feel the same? I'm too scared to say ♪ 798 00:42:17,530 --> 00:42:24,450 ♪ Half of the things I do When I picture you ♪