1 00:00:31,680 --> 00:00:34,160 - Whew. She's a thing of beauty. 2 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:40,280 - Look at that, hon. I actually fixed it. 3 00:00:40,600 --> 00:00:42,680 - Only took me five weeks. 4 00:00:56,320 --> 00:00:58,400 - Come on, lightweights. 5 00:01:00,080 --> 00:01:02,200 A toast. 6 00:01:03,040 --> 00:01:05,040 To Tomo. 7 00:01:05,040 --> 00:01:07,080 - To Tomo. - Yup. To Tomo. - To Tomo. 8 00:01:07,080 --> 00:01:09,200 - To Tomo. To Tomo! Pathetic. 9 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:11,000 He'd be partying with me. Not like you losers. 10 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:14,560 - Says the guy drinking blue curacao like it's 2001. 11 00:01:14,560 --> 00:01:16,600 - 2001. Yeah. 12 00:01:16,600 --> 00:01:18,840 Back when Devlin still thought he was gonna make the All Blacks. 13 00:01:18,840 --> 00:01:22,280 Come on, boys. This weekend's meant to be like the old days. 14 00:01:22,280 --> 00:01:24,880 Like all those summers here just rinsin' it until sunrise. 15 00:01:24,880 --> 00:01:27,560 Mm. - Waste of good sleeping-in time, bro. 16 00:01:27,560 --> 00:01:31,080 - Oh Jesus. Don't start talking about your kids again, Devlin. It's boring. 17 00:01:31,080 --> 00:01:33,880 - No, that would be the 40-year-old sad guy who peaked in high school. 18 00:01:33,880 --> 00:01:36,560 - Another toast. Right? To Tomo. 19 00:01:37,040 --> 00:01:39,040 - Piss off. 20 00:01:39,440 --> 00:01:41,440 - Peaked at high school. 21 00:01:41,680 --> 00:01:43,880 At least I don't go there for my girlfriends. 22 00:01:43,880 --> 00:01:45,880 - A ha ha - Ross. 23 00:01:46,320 --> 00:01:48,840 Why'd you bring her on a boys' trip? 24 00:01:48,840 --> 00:01:51,920 Couldn't find a babysitter? - Come on. Mitchell. 25 00:01:52,360 --> 00:01:54,360 - Hey. Blondie. 26 00:01:54,400 --> 00:01:56,400 What is it you see in him? 27 00:01:57,200 --> 00:02:00,200 - Where's your lady, Mitch? Oh, that's right. She left you. 28 00:02:00,200 --> 00:02:01,960 Can't think of why. 29 00:02:01,960 --> 00:02:05,120 - You wanna say that again, dickhead? - Come on, guys. Mitch. 30 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:08,840 - Shithead then.... shithead now. - Oh yeah? 31 00:02:08,840 --> 00:02:11,600 - Hello? - Mm. 32 00:02:11,600 --> 00:02:13,320 Hi. - Hiya. 33 00:02:13,320 --> 00:02:16,360 - Hey, Room 2. I was gonna take a look at your sink. 34 00:02:16,360 --> 00:02:21,560 - Yeah, you might wanna sort what's happening out there first. 35 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:23,360 - Let's go. 36 00:02:23,360 --> 00:02:26,040 - I kicked your arse in year 12. - You kicked my arse? Bullshit. 37 00:02:26,040 --> 00:02:28,400 - Yeah. And I'll do it again. - Try it. - Come on! Guys. 38 00:02:28,400 --> 00:02:30,440 - Try it. 39 00:02:30,440 --> 00:02:33,080 - Hey, hey, hey. Easy. Easy. Easy. You good? 40 00:02:33,080 --> 00:02:35,480 - Aargh! Aargh! Aargh! - Vin. 41 00:02:36,200 --> 00:02:39,480 - Take your hands off me! - Sorry. Sorry. 42 00:02:40,320 --> 00:02:42,320 - This is bullshit! 43 00:02:45,320 --> 00:02:47,800 What are you looking at?! - OK. 44 00:02:51,600 --> 00:02:53,720 - 'm so sorry. 45 00:02:53,720 --> 00:02:57,200 - You know what? There's a great fish and chip shop down by the beach. Let's just... 46 00:02:57,200 --> 00:02:59,800 call it a night, eh? - We lost a friend... 47 00:02:59,800 --> 00:03:01,800 a year ago today. Um... 48 00:03:02,520 --> 00:03:05,360 We thought it would be a good idea to, you know, 49 00:03:05,360 --> 00:03:07,360 gather― - It's OK, babe. 50 00:03:07,360 --> 00:03:11,520 Emotions are running high. - We can sort this out. You go. 51 00:03:11,520 --> 00:03:15,320 - Yeah, look. My... blocked sink. It can wait. 52 00:03:17,960 --> 00:03:20,520 - Right. We should― - Hey, Vin. 53 00:03:20,520 --> 00:03:22,560 - Yep. Don't manhandle the guests. - Yeah. - Yep. 54 00:03:22,560 --> 00:03:24,520 - That'd be good. - Mm-hm. 55 00:03:48,800 --> 00:03:52,000 - Never underestimate the stupidity of your average motel guest. 56 00:03:52,000 --> 00:03:56,280 - Although we have been having problems with the plumbing since we got here. 57 00:03:56,280 --> 00:03:59,360 - Yeah. The old owners never kept on top of things. 58 00:03:59,360 --> 00:04:02,240 - Well, yeah― Wait. Don't. 59 00:04:02,240 --> 00:04:04,160 - Hello. Housekeeping. 60 00:04:04,160 --> 00:04:06,640 - Pretty sure he's not in there, Cole. He would've noticed the flooding. 61 00:04:06,640 --> 00:04:09,720 - Still polite to knock, Vinny. - Yup. 62 00:04:13,800 --> 00:04:16,080 Aargh... . 63 00:04:16,080 --> 00:04:18,080 God. 64 00:04:18,680 --> 00:04:21,160 - Glad we replaced the carpet. 65 00:04:22,600 --> 00:04:25,320 - He's gone out and left the taps on. 66 00:04:25,320 --> 00:04:30,400 - Told you. Stupid. - Well, it's payback for me putting him on the ground. 67 00:04:30,400 --> 00:04:34,560 There was a situation I was trying to de-escalate. Anyway. 68 00:04:35,320 --> 00:04:36,160 Shit. 69 00:04:39,160 --> 00:04:40,440 Oh shit. 70 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:50,240 - Come on, Mitchell. 71 00:04:56,120 --> 00:04:57,880 - You've gotta be kidding. 72 00:04:57,880 --> 00:05:03,400 - You know there's a reason people drift apart after high school, eh. 73 00:05:03,400 --> 00:05:05,400 - Ross? Shall we go? 74 00:05:13,320 --> 00:05:15,320 - Ah. 75 00:05:17,920 --> 00:05:20,080 - Kia ora. 76 00:05:20,400 --> 00:05:22,400 Constable Jamie Haira. 77 00:05:22,600 --> 00:05:25,440 Seen you around town. - Pete Coleman ― Cole. 78 00:05:25,440 --> 00:05:27,440 My wife, Vinny. - Hello. 79 00:05:28,680 --> 00:05:30,640 - Oh. Surf was up. 80 00:05:30,640 --> 00:05:31,800 Sometimes you can't say no. 81 00:05:33,520 --> 00:05:35,600 - Unit, uh, 3. - Oh. - Um... 82 00:05:42,400 --> 00:05:45,000 - Sure he knows what he's doing. 83 00:05:50,000 --> 00:05:55,400 - So, we've, um, turned off the taps, but otherwise kept the scene secure. 84 00:05:55,400 --> 00:05:59,480 Was that a police protocol handbook? - Yeah. Yeah, it was. 85 00:05:59,480 --> 00:06:02,160 So, uh... accidental drowning. 86 00:06:03,400 --> 00:06:06,720 - Do you want me to talk to the friends, get next of kin while you wait for the paramedics? 87 00:06:06,720 --> 00:06:09,080 - It's a bit late for paramedics. 88 00:06:09,080 --> 00:06:12,280 - No, to... do the VOD. 89 00:06:13,080 --> 00:06:15,080 - Oh. Right. 90 00:06:15,680 --> 00:06:18,400 You sound like you know what you're talking about. 91 00:06:18,400 --> 00:06:23,080 - Oh, yeah. Uh... Police background. Retired now. 92 00:06:23,080 --> 00:06:26,960 - I actually haven't done a VOD yet. - Ah. Must be pretty quiet around here. 93 00:06:26,960 --> 00:06:28,720 - Yeah. Yeah, it is. 94 00:06:28,720 --> 00:06:31,440 And also, I've only been here since October. - Oh, yeah? 95 00:06:31,440 --> 00:06:34,440 Where were you before? - Police college. 96 00:06:34,440 --> 00:06:38,080 Yeah. This is― This is quite a new gig for me, so... 97 00:06:38,080 --> 00:06:40,760 Sorry I'm smiling. I'm shitting myself. 98 00:06:40,760 --> 00:06:43,040 - Do you want me to do the VOD? 99 00:06:44,040 --> 00:06:48,280 - That'd be amazing. I'll talk to the friends. 100 00:06:48,280 --> 00:06:51,080 - OK. - Hey, I appreciate it, uh... 101 00:06:51,680 --> 00:06:54,160 - Oh, Vanessa ― Vinny. - Vinny. 102 00:06:55,040 --> 00:06:57,040 I owe you one. 103 00:07:07,600 --> 00:07:10,480 - I mean, he was pissed, yeah, but... 104 00:07:10,480 --> 00:07:13,560 - How can we have lost another mate? 105 00:07:13,560 --> 00:07:16,160 - Year ago to the day since Tomo. 106 00:07:30,200 --> 00:07:34,640 Remember how you said not to ship the CDs because we'd never use them? 107 00:07:34,640 --> 00:07:36,640 Kaboom-ba. 108 00:07:44,840 --> 00:07:47,520 Vinny. 109 00:07:48,800 --> 00:07:51,000 - Unit 3. I just... 110 00:07:52,120 --> 00:07:54,880 I don't think it was an accident. - No, you don't. 111 00:07:54,880 --> 00:07:57,840 - Cole, come on. You were wondering too. He was fully clothed. 112 00:07:57,840 --> 00:07:59,840 - Vinny, no. 113 00:07:59,840 --> 00:08:02,440 One idiot, too much drink, sad. 114 00:08:02,720 --> 00:08:04,440 Dumb accident. 115 00:08:04,520 --> 00:08:06,920 Come here. 116 00:08:12,400 --> 00:08:14,400 Fresh start, remember? 117 00:08:15,520 --> 00:08:17,520 - Yup. OK. 118 00:08:18,280 --> 00:08:21,160 People die all the time. Not always murder. 119 00:08:45,560 --> 00:08:49,120 - Well, I'm here to talk to the friends. Ask them to stick around. 120 00:08:49,120 --> 00:08:52,400 - There's been a development? - Big one. 121 00:08:52,400 --> 00:08:54,880 Yeah. News in from forensics? 122 00:08:55,880 --> 00:08:59,320 Oh, it might be... confidential. - Oh, it's― it's fine. We're not civilians. 123 00:08:59,320 --> 00:09:01,320 - We are 100% civilians. 124 00:09:01,880 --> 00:09:04,240 - Prelim autopsy results. Something's shown up. 125 00:09:04,240 --> 00:09:05,560 - Nothing. 126 00:09:05,560 --> 00:09:08,840 As in no water on the lungs. - He didn't drown. 127 00:09:08,840 --> 00:09:09,800 Told you. 128 00:09:09,800 --> 00:09:12,800 - This is the bit where I call in the big guns. Right? 129 00:09:12,800 --> 00:09:15,200 The real police. - You're not the real police? 130 00:09:15,520 --> 00:09:17,560 - But I'm gonna do the preliminary statements. 131 00:09:17,560 --> 00:09:20,680 And shout out if you need anything― - I'm sure Constable Haira doesn't need us― 132 00:09:20,680 --> 00:09:22,000 - No, but if he wanted to. - He doesn't. 133 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:23,640 - He might. - Doesn't. 134 00:09:25,520 --> 00:09:27,520 - Thanks for the coffee. 135 00:09:27,520 --> 00:09:29,520 - Hmm. 136 00:09:32,960 --> 00:09:35,200 It just feels wrong we're sitting here doing nothing. 137 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:38,480 - We are running our new motel. 138 00:09:38,880 --> 00:09:41,680 And staying in our lane. OK. Fine. 139 00:09:46,760 --> 00:09:48,520 - What do you mean, don't leave town? 140 00:09:48,520 --> 00:09:51,360 - I just need to take a few more statements. - Nah. I've gotta get home 141 00:09:51,360 --> 00:09:55,440 to my daughters, and this is stupid. No one actually killed Mitchell. 142 00:09:55,440 --> 00:09:58,800 - Well, I don't think that's what the police officer is saying. 143 00:09:58,800 --> 00:10:01,280 Oh, it is. You are saying that. 144 00:10:01,440 --> 00:10:05,160 - The situation's just not as straightforward as we first thought. 145 00:10:05,160 --> 00:10:07,160 - Nah. 146 00:10:11,320 --> 00:10:14,080 So do we postpone rock 'n' roll night? 147 00:10:14,080 --> 00:10:16,080 - Suppose so. 148 00:10:17,080 --> 00:10:19,080 All done? - Yeah. 149 00:10:19,280 --> 00:10:23,280 They're not stoked. Acted like I'd accused them of something. 150 00:10:23,280 --> 00:10:27,040 - All of them did, or anyone in particular? - Vinny. 151 00:10:27,040 --> 00:10:29,080 - Look. They'll be OK. 152 00:10:38,000 --> 00:10:40,480 - Oh... 153 00:10:41,000 --> 00:10:42,800 - Oh, for fu... 154 00:10:42,800 --> 00:10:44,640 - Constable, what are you doing? Go! 155 00:10:44,640 --> 00:10:47,120 - He― He might just be going to the shop or something. 156 00:10:49,560 --> 00:10:51,120 - He's not going to the shop, is he? 157 00:10:51,120 --> 00:10:53,480 - Call another unit. Get him blocked off before he can leave town. 158 00:10:53,480 --> 00:10:56,240 - We don't have another unit. I'm it. 159 00:11:01,080 --> 00:11:04,480 - Take it easy― ...love. 160 00:11:13,440 --> 00:11:15,400 - No, no. You go ahead. 161 00:11:23,040 --> 00:11:25,240 Gotcha. 162 00:11:38,640 --> 00:11:40,120 You wanna step out of the vehicle? 163 00:11:41,120 --> 00:11:44,240 - I was gonna pay the bill online. was. - It's not about that. 164 00:11:44,240 --> 00:11:49,080 Taking off when you hear there's a police investigation? It's not a great look, mate. 165 00:11:49,080 --> 00:11:53,480 - Yeah. 'm just, um... I need to get home to my kids. 166 00:11:53,720 --> 00:11:56,080 - Full-time dad, huh? - Yeah. 167 00:11:56,080 --> 00:11:59,040 And didn't Mitch love giving me shit about it. 168 00:11:59,040 --> 00:12:00,720 Which is fine. 169 00:12:00,720 --> 00:12:02,800 Uh, we're old mates, eh. 170 00:12:02,800 --> 00:12:05,800 - Did Mitch give everyone shit, or were you special? 171 00:12:05,800 --> 00:12:09,800 - Why are you so interested? - Can't help myself. 172 00:12:10,000 --> 00:12:14,040 Cole and I, we're ex-police. New South Wales Homicide Division. 173 00:12:14,040 --> 00:12:16,040 - Ah. Ah, well, um... 174 00:12:16,160 --> 00:12:18,760 Ross was the main punching bag. Uh... 175 00:12:19,040 --> 00:12:21,200 Mitchell used to call him Povvo Ross 176 00:12:21,200 --> 00:12:24,000 cos he was at our school on scholarship. - Aha. 177 00:12:24,000 --> 00:12:26,080 - And now he's more successful than all of us. 178 00:12:26,080 --> 00:12:29,640 - After you and Mitchell fought last night, you didn't see him again? 179 00:12:29,640 --> 00:12:32,600 - No. Uh... went to my room. 180 00:12:32,600 --> 00:12:34,640 Uh, I called home. 181 00:12:34,920 --> 00:12:38,240 Uh, my wife was having trouble getting the girls to sleep, so, um, 182 00:12:38,240 --> 00:12:43,640 we Zoomed, and, uh, I sung them lullabies till they drifted off. - Hmm. 183 00:12:43,640 --> 00:12:47,160 - Shit. Do you really think that someone killed Mitchell? 184 00:12:47,160 --> 00:12:51,960 - Oh, I don't think he got drunk and fell into a spa bath, put it that way. 185 00:12:51,960 --> 00:12:53,960 - Yeah. Me neither. 186 00:12:53,960 --> 00:12:56,240 Last year the wife and I got a hot tub, right, 187 00:12:56,240 --> 00:12:59,160 and Mitchell said he couldn't think of anything worse. 188 00:12:59,160 --> 00:13:01,280 Sitting in hot water ― he hates it. 189 00:13:01,280 --> 00:13:04,000 He wouldn't get into the motel spa yesterday. 190 00:13:04,000 --> 00:13:06,640 Why would he go back to his room and have one? 191 00:13:09,360 --> 00:13:11,640 Oh no. Am I gonna be arrested? 192 00:13:11,640 --> 00:13:13,560 - No. 193 00:13:18,680 --> 00:13:23,400 So, Devlin's gonna send Jamie evidence of a Zoom call last night. 194 00:13:23,400 --> 00:13:25,800 - Good. And then we're gonna stay out of it. 195 00:13:25,800 --> 00:13:28,440 Hey, where are those little packets of long-life milk? 196 00:13:28,440 --> 00:13:31,280 - But looking at the group as a whole... 197 00:13:31,280 --> 00:13:33,480 - ...who's the odd one out? 198 00:13:33,880 --> 00:13:36,080 The girlfriend, Shaylah. 199 00:13:36,080 --> 00:13:39,480 - Like the Blondie song? - Yeah. I said that to her, babe, when they checked in, 200 00:13:39,480 --> 00:13:42,680 and nothing. Just total blank. 201 00:13:42,680 --> 00:13:45,560 - Well, just because she has no musical knowledge, it doesn't make her a murderer. 202 00:13:45,560 --> 00:13:47,840 Now, you wanna, uh... find an end? 203 00:13:47,840 --> 00:13:52,720 - Oh, I can't. Yeah. Little packets of milk calling my name. 204 00:14:43,560 --> 00:14:45,560 - Oh. Sorry. 205 00:14:50,920 --> 00:14:52,920 Oh. Hey. 206 00:14:55,440 --> 00:14:58,240 - Doing my online stalking. - Oh. Right. 207 00:14:58,240 --> 00:15:01,600 - Ex-girlfriends, potentials. You gotta know who you're dealing with. 208 00:15:01,600 --> 00:15:03,680 I have a no vegans policy. 209 00:15:06,800 --> 00:15:11,160 - Hey, Saffron. Could you... could you look into someone for me? 210 00:15:11,160 --> 00:15:13,360 - Yeah. Ex-boyfriend, is it? 211 00:15:13,360 --> 00:15:15,360 - Oh, no. 212 00:15:15,360 --> 00:15:17,360 No. 213 00:15:28,880 --> 00:15:32,560 - So this Mitchell guy follows Shaylah, but she doesn't follow him back. 214 00:15:32,560 --> 00:15:35,760 - Hmm. - He's liked heaps on her grid... 215 00:15:35,960 --> 00:15:39,800 all the way back to 2022, which means he's scrolled back. Ew. 216 00:15:39,800 --> 00:15:44,000 - Devlin said Shaylah and Ross have only been together three months. 217 00:15:44,000 --> 00:15:47,480 - Yeah. That lines up. He starts showing up on her feed around then. 218 00:15:47,480 --> 00:15:50,880 - OK, so Mitchell likes his mate's girlfriend. Did that get him killed? 219 00:15:50,880 --> 00:15:53,000 - Almost got me killed once. 220 00:15:53,000 --> 00:15:56,000 Enough said. 221 00:15:56,000 --> 00:15:58,000 - Whoa. Unexpected. 222 00:15:58,400 --> 00:16:00,480 I wondered what Shaylah does for a job, 223 00:16:00,480 --> 00:16:04,400 because her post is straight up flexing and she never seems to work. 224 00:16:04,400 --> 00:16:10,280 So I was thinking sugar baby, but I just did a quick image search, and... 225 00:16:10,440 --> 00:16:12,920 - She's a nurse practitioner. 226 00:16:35,360 --> 00:16:37,360 Hey. 227 00:16:37,360 --> 00:16:40,440 You've been entertaining while I was out. 228 00:16:40,440 --> 00:16:43,320 - Actually, this glass... 229 00:16:43,480 --> 00:16:45,480 is evidence. 230 00:16:46,160 --> 00:16:49,640 - Oh. - Yeah, OK. I took a quick look at the crime scene. 231 00:16:49,640 --> 00:16:53,280 - Oh, that's naughty, Cole ― not waiting till Homicide turns up. 232 00:16:53,280 --> 00:16:55,560 - Well, they're taking their sweet time. 233 00:16:55,560 --> 00:16:59,080 And now Jamie can dust it for prints, get a head start. 234 00:16:59,080 --> 00:17:02,880 - So someone was in the room with Mitchell that night? - Yep. 235 00:17:02,880 --> 00:17:05,920 - Anything else? - Yep ― what I didn't find. 236 00:17:05,920 --> 00:17:09,320 The bottle the dead guy was drinking from. 237 00:17:09,320 --> 00:17:15,120 - So whoever used this glass likely took the bottle from the room. Why? 238 00:17:15,360 --> 00:17:17,720 - Because of the poison, I guess. 239 00:17:17,720 --> 00:17:19,720 - OK. 240 00:17:21,240 --> 00:17:26,840 Guess who I just saw at the pub? Having lunch and looking quite settled. 241 00:17:26,840 --> 00:17:28,680 - Shaylah. 242 00:18:21,240 --> 00:18:22,960 - God. 243 00:18:22,960 --> 00:18:26,240 How many do you need for one weekend? 244 00:18:26,320 --> 00:18:29,120 - See ya later. 245 00:18:31,480 --> 00:18:33,480 - I can't. - Tired? - Nup. 246 00:18:34,360 --> 00:18:36,000 - Oh. Gidday. 247 00:18:36,000 --> 00:18:38,000 - Hey. - How was town? 248 00:18:38,000 --> 00:18:43,360 - Uh, yeah, we, uh, had a drink for Mitchell. Still can't quite get our heads around it. 249 00:18:43,360 --> 00:18:45,280 - Understandable. - Yeah. - Big shock. 250 00:18:45,280 --> 00:18:47,440 You know what? 251 00:18:47,440 --> 00:18:51,120 Times like this, you need... a distraction. 252 00:18:51,560 --> 00:18:54,880 Yeah, my wife and I, this is― a few years back ― we, uh... 253 00:18:54,880 --> 00:18:57,760 We did dancing lessons. Rock 'n' roll. 254 00:18:57,760 --> 00:19:00,120 - Ha. - Yeah, it was our respite. 255 00:19:00,120 --> 00:19:04,200 You know, when you're working hard day and night, sometimes you just... 256 00:19:04,200 --> 00:19:06,400 You just forget to breathe. - Yeah. 257 00:19:06,400 --> 00:19:08,520 You know, so twice a week, we'd, um... 258 00:19:08,520 --> 00:19:12,040 Well, we'd hit the dancing studio, and just whoo-hoo-hoo, daddy... 259 00:19:12,040 --> 00:19:14,920 - ...let the world disappear. - Wow. 260 00:19:14,920 --> 00:19:17,120 I don't wanna be rude, but bye. 261 00:19:17,120 --> 00:19:19,120 Yeah. Yeah. 262 00:19:21,400 --> 00:19:22,960 - Vinny. Vinny. They're coming. 263 00:19:22,960 --> 00:19:25,600 Why didn't you stall them? 264 00:19:31,520 --> 00:19:35,520 - These people are mental. - Devin said they used to be police detectives. 265 00:19:35,520 --> 00:19:39,320 - That's so messed up. - Try not to worry, Shay. 266 00:19:40,720 --> 00:19:42,720 - Gonna go have a shower. 267 00:20:05,640 --> 00:20:07,640 - Shh. 268 00:20:14,160 --> 00:20:16,080 - You climbed out the window. - Yeah. 269 00:20:16,080 --> 00:20:20,320 - You could've just said you were refreshing the towels. 270 00:20:20,320 --> 00:20:22,320 - You make a good point. 271 00:20:25,720 --> 00:20:28,280 - Next time I'll bring props. - No next time. 272 00:20:28,280 --> 00:20:31,280 Can't be snooping around and get... 273 00:20:31,680 --> 00:20:35,400 You nicked the woman's make-up? - She's got so much, she won't even notice. 274 00:20:35,400 --> 00:20:37,320 I'll put it back after. 275 00:20:37,320 --> 00:20:41,640 - If we'd installed security cameras, we'd know exactly who was in Mitchell's room. 276 00:20:41,640 --> 00:20:44,080 - Way to kill the holiday vibe. 277 00:20:44,080 --> 00:20:45,760 We don't need cameras, Cole. 278 00:20:46,880 --> 00:20:52,440 Come on, Shaylah. I know you were in Mitchell's hotel room that night. 279 00:20:52,440 --> 00:20:54,440 Oh, hey. We were just... 280 00:20:55,640 --> 00:20:57,760 trying to find a match for the lipstick mark. 281 00:20:57,760 --> 00:21:01,760 - Jaffa Delight. From the Main Beach Rd chemist. 282 00:21:02,600 --> 00:21:05,000 My ex used to wear it all the time. 283 00:21:05,000 --> 00:21:09,400 - Right. Well, I'm pretty sure your ex didn't have a drink with Mitchell in his motel room the night he died. 284 00:21:09,400 --> 00:21:12,000 - Yeah, so it'll be old mate in Unit 2. 285 00:21:12,000 --> 00:21:16,000 - Maxine. - Spotted it on her the first second I saw her. 286 00:21:17,640 --> 00:21:19,160 - Gidday. - Hello. 287 00:21:19,160 --> 00:21:22,400 - Hey, um, would you mind answering a― a quick question? 288 00:21:22,400 --> 00:21:26,080 - I'm a open book, Mr Coleman. - Did you know Mitchell Gould? 289 00:21:26,080 --> 00:21:28,680 - No, I didn't know him. - Right. 290 00:21:28,800 --> 00:21:31,840 It's just that there are― there are two wine glasses in every room, 291 00:21:31,840 --> 00:21:34,920 but there were three in Mitchell's the morning after the night before. 292 00:21:34,920 --> 00:21:39,360 Do you, um― Do you have both your wine glasses here, Maxine? - Yeah, I do. 293 00:21:39,360 --> 00:21:44,040 And I'd like to get back to my Jojo Moyes now. I'm on holiday. 294 00:21:48,840 --> 00:21:50,920 - She lied. - Definitely. 295 00:21:51,520 --> 00:21:53,440 That's her wine glass. 296 00:21:53,440 --> 00:21:56,800 - Wanna know what else? Maxine's check-in details. 297 00:21:56,800 --> 00:21:59,840 She's not from Auckland like she says. 298 00:21:59,840 --> 00:22:03,440 - So where, then? - Main Beach Rd, Mowai Bay. 299 00:22:04,280 --> 00:22:07,800 - So if she lives around the corner, why is she staying at our motel? 300 00:22:14,120 --> 00:22:16,800 - Maxine? - I'll go. - No, no. I will. 301 00:22:16,800 --> 00:22:22,200 - I can. - Shall we argue a bit longer and make absolutely sure we lose her 302 00:22:36,560 --> 00:22:38,560 Hi. Um... 303 00:22:38,680 --> 00:22:43,720 I just saw my... cousin coming out of here shopping for our aunt's birthday, 304 00:22:43,720 --> 00:22:47,440 and, um... I don't wanna double up, so can you tell me what she purchased? 305 00:22:47,440 --> 00:22:50,840 - Well, what were you thinking of getting your aunt? 306 00:22:50,840 --> 00:22:52,920 - Depends on what my cousin bought. 307 00:22:52,920 --> 00:22:57,520 - Well, we have this lovely room spray. Is she a home scent person? 308 00:22:57,520 --> 00:23:00,920 - Can you just tell me? - What kind of cousin? 309 00:23:00,920 --> 00:23:02,920 - Hmm? - First cousins? 310 00:23:05,360 --> 00:23:09,240 - Did she buy wine glasses― one ― one wine glass? 311 00:23:11,800 --> 00:23:13,800 I will buy a room spray. 312 00:23:14,200 --> 00:23:16,600 Will you tell me then? - I am more inclined 313 00:23:16,600 --> 00:23:21,080 to make conversation with paying customers, yes. - Mm. 314 00:23:21,080 --> 00:23:22,200 - $70. 315 00:23:22,200 --> 00:23:23,440 - S―? - Thank you. 316 00:23:25,920 --> 00:23:29,160 - My previous customer purchased one wine glass. 317 00:23:29,160 --> 00:23:31,160 You're welcome. 318 00:23:38,800 --> 00:23:42,960 - Our wine glasses are a lot cheaper than the ones at the gift store, just FYI. 319 00:23:42,960 --> 00:23:46,280 - Oh, you know. Andrea gets hers from the city and hikes up the prices. 320 00:23:46,280 --> 00:23:50,160 She's shameless. - Which you know, because... 321 00:23:51,520 --> 00:23:53,520 you're a local. 322 00:23:55,600 --> 00:23:57,600 - Yeah. OK. 323 00:23:59,040 --> 00:24:03,920 Uh... I have owned a holiday home here for the last 22 years. 324 00:24:04,160 --> 00:24:09,480 And now that my husband's gone, I've decided to live here permanently. - I'm sorry for your loss. 325 00:24:09,480 --> 00:24:12,080 - Oh God. The prick didn't die. He just left. 326 00:24:12,080 --> 00:24:14,120 Anyway, I have some leaks, and they're getting fixed, 327 00:24:14,120 --> 00:24:19,520 and while they're getting fixed, I've decided to stay at your very lovely motel. 328 00:24:19,520 --> 00:24:23,280 - Why were you in Mitchell's room the night he died? 329 00:24:23,280 --> 00:24:27,920 - Look, guys. Every― Every New Year's Eve, this town is filled to the brim with teenagers. 330 00:24:27,920 --> 00:24:30,600 They're drinking, they're partying. 331 00:24:30,600 --> 00:24:33,920 Years ago, Mitchell was one of those teenagers. 332 00:24:33,920 --> 00:24:36,200 I met him... late one night. 333 00:24:36,200 --> 00:24:38,160 He was... 17, 334 00:24:38,160 --> 00:24:41,080 and I was a very youthful thirty... 335 00:24:41,080 --> 00:24:42,640 three. 336 00:24:42,640 --> 00:24:46,520 Anyways, he was stumbling on the beach. He was drunk, he was crying, he couldn't find hismates, 337 00:24:46,520 --> 00:24:48,840 so I took him home, fed him... 338 00:24:48,840 --> 00:24:51,640 He made a pass at me, and then puked all over the patio. 339 00:24:51,640 --> 00:24:54,760 Hmm. Then his mates came to pick him up the next day. 340 00:24:54,760 --> 00:24:58,360 He was bragging that he'd scored himself a MILF. - Mm. Charming. 341 00:24:58,360 --> 00:25:02,640 - Aw, I didn't really mind. Things weren't going great with Barry. 342 00:25:02,640 --> 00:25:04,840 It was a nice little ego boost. 343 00:25:04,840 --> 00:25:06,840 - And two nights ago? 344 00:25:06,960 --> 00:25:12,240 - Well, when we saw each other, he pretended not to recognise me. I mean, he was even panicking. 345 00:25:12,240 --> 00:25:15,440 - You know why? - Well, I had an inkling. 346 00:25:16,360 --> 00:25:19,400 Later that night, I stepped outside for a menthol, and... 347 00:25:19,400 --> 00:25:21,880 there he was. Right next door. 348 00:25:26,000 --> 00:25:27,560 - Bludge one of those? 349 00:25:27,560 --> 00:25:30,600 - So I took my drink, went to his room, had a chat. 350 00:25:30,600 --> 00:25:35,640 He just begged me not to let his mates know that LF ― and the rest. 351 00:25:35,640 --> 00:25:37,960 - He was worried about a 20-year-old secret. 352 00:25:37,960 --> 00:25:40,040 - Well, you know these alpha male types. 353 00:25:40,040 --> 00:25:45,280 If they knew their mate, the big stud, had crashed in the spare room and wee-weed on the bed... 354 00:25:45,280 --> 00:25:50,040 - OK. So... you drink your wine, then leave. 355 00:25:50,040 --> 00:25:51,880 - Back to my unit to read. 356 00:25:51,880 --> 00:25:56,360 - His bottle of blue liqueur ― did you see it in his room? 357 00:25:57,200 --> 00:25:59,640 - Did you, uh, steal that from daddy's liquor cabinet, did you? 358 00:25:59,640 --> 00:26:03,640 - Yes. Great, great, great. Very funny. Ha ha 359 00:26:04,200 --> 00:26:06,080 And thanks. 360 00:26:06,080 --> 00:26:08,080 That night... 361 00:26:08,320 --> 00:26:10,720 made me the legend I am today. 362 00:26:13,560 --> 00:26:15,880 Mitchell didn't deserve what happened. 363 00:26:15,880 --> 00:26:19,080 Sometimes, these big-talking blokes, they just... 364 00:26:19,080 --> 00:26:23,080 they're just insecure little boys under it all. 365 00:26:26,160 --> 00:26:28,160 - Hi. - Hi. Um... 366 00:26:28,240 --> 00:26:32,240 one of my make-up bags has been stolen from our room. - Oh. 367 00:26:32,240 --> 00:26:37,400 Oh. No, saw one of those in lost property. 368 00:26:37,400 --> 00:26:41,320 - Uh, how― how would it be in lost property? I haven't taken it anywhere. 369 00:26:41,320 --> 00:26:44,600 - Housekeeping must've gathered it up with the towels. 370 00:26:44,600 --> 00:26:48,480 - What kind of incompetent staff― - It's OK, babe. There's no harm done. 371 00:26:48,480 --> 00:26:50,920 - Look, I know it's not easy having to hang around. 372 00:26:50,920 --> 00:26:55,560 Police forensics will be back with a toxicology report any minute now. 373 00:26:55,560 --> 00:26:58,760 - Good. Because this is insane. - Ah... 374 00:26:59,120 --> 00:27:02,320 - Oh, Shaylah. Um... Do you mind me asking ― 375 00:27:02,320 --> 00:27:04,480 did Mitchell ever hit on you? 376 00:27:04,480 --> 00:27:08,040 - Uh― sorry, I don't think that's appropriate. 377 00:27:08,040 --> 00:27:11,800 - So that's the police angle. - No, no, not police. Just... curious. 378 00:27:11,800 --> 00:27:15,480 - murdered every 40 guy who grabbed my arse, 379 00:27:15,480 --> 00:27:18,480 there would be no one left in Ponsonby. - Mitchell grabbed your arse? 380 00:27:18,480 --> 00:27:20,760 - I'm so over this shithole. 381 00:27:21,920 --> 00:27:26,120 - So... Maxine knew Mitchell. - Mm-hm. 382 00:27:26,640 --> 00:27:29,360 - But I can't find a logical motive. 383 00:27:29,360 --> 00:27:31,120 - Anything gone walkabout? 384 00:27:31,120 --> 00:27:33,720 If it was opportunistic, someone could've grabbed something from in here. 385 00:27:33,720 --> 00:27:35,800 - Yeah. Not that I can see. 386 00:27:35,800 --> 00:27:38,040 - Or it wasn't opportunistic. 387 00:27:38,040 --> 00:27:40,520 Maybe there was already beef. 388 00:27:41,560 --> 00:27:46,440 Come on, Cole, you're in this. You wanna know as much as I do. 389 00:27:46,800 --> 00:27:48,800 - Fine. Come on. 390 00:27:49,760 --> 00:27:54,760 - Thanks for this, Jamie. Just a quick look before digital forensics do their thing. 391 00:27:54,760 --> 00:27:57,720 - It's allowed. Right? - Totally. Yep, yep. - Oh yeah. Absolutely. 392 00:27:57,720 --> 00:27:59,720 - OK. 393 00:28:00,760 --> 00:28:04,720 So... no mention of Shaylah in recent emails. 394 00:28:05,960 --> 00:28:11,160 Ooh. Hang on. A week ago, Mitchell sent Ross a big file of video. 395 00:28:11,560 --> 00:28:15,360 - No message? - He's written 28.15. 396 00:28:16,920 --> 00:28:18,440 - Huh. 397 00:28:18,440 --> 00:28:22,640 Looks like a recording of a livestream. A funeral. 398 00:28:22,640 --> 00:28:23,640 Tomo's? 399 00:28:23,640 --> 00:28:27,080 - We've lost the glue that... holds us all together. 400 00:28:29,320 --> 00:28:33,560 - Tomo fought so hard. But... he couldn't win in the end. 401 00:28:33,560 --> 00:28:35,360 - The timecode. - Hmm? 402 00:28:35,360 --> 00:28:36,880 - The message that Mitchell wrote. 403 00:28:36,880 --> 00:28:40,360 28.15. It's referring to― - The timecode. 404 00:28:44,240 --> 00:28:46,400 - OK. Pallbearers. 405 00:28:46,400 --> 00:28:48,400 Ross, Devlin. 406 00:28:49,080 --> 00:28:51,080 Random old gu― - Oh. 407 00:28:51,080 --> 00:28:53,080 - Oh. Hold the bus. 408 00:28:53,320 --> 00:28:56,120 Different hair, but― 409 00:28:56,120 --> 00:28:57,880 - Shaylah. 410 00:28:57,880 --> 00:29:01,520 So much for only meeting Ross and his mates three months ago. 411 00:29:01,520 --> 00:29:04,720 - So Mitchell sent this to Ross, showing him that she was at the funeral. 412 00:29:04,720 --> 00:29:06,880 - Looks like it. - Oh, hang on. 413 00:29:06,880 --> 00:29:09,920 There's a 'Tomo' folder on Mitchell's desktop. 414 00:29:09,920 --> 00:29:13,480 Car insurance, a bunch of paperwork for Thomas Preble. 415 00:29:13,480 --> 00:29:15,920 - Did Mitchell have power of attorney or something? 416 00:29:15,920 --> 00:29:17,920 - Oh, Cole. 417 00:29:19,800 --> 00:29:21,800 - Oh shit. - Mm-hm. 418 00:29:22,280 --> 00:29:24,560 - Someone wanna share? - OK. 419 00:29:24,560 --> 00:29:28,520 So about 10 years ago, Cole decided to get life insurance. 420 00:29:28,520 --> 00:29:32,360 - After a close call at work. - But they turned him down. - Homicide detective. 421 00:29:32,360 --> 00:29:35,320 - Plus, he drank and smoked like a chimney. - OK, love. 422 00:29:35,320 --> 00:29:39,640 - Anyway, the point is, they refused to give him cover for life insurance. 423 00:29:39,640 --> 00:29:43,320 - And yet, Tomo here got a policy even though he was... 424 00:29:43,320 --> 00:29:45,320 terminally ill. - Hmm. 425 00:29:46,120 --> 00:29:49,360 - So he wasn't terminally ill when he took the policy out. 426 00:29:49,360 --> 00:29:51,360 - Uh-uh. 427 00:29:52,440 --> 00:29:55,440 - OK. That's weird. - Mm. You wanna know what's weirder? 428 00:29:55,440 --> 00:29:57,920 Look at the sole beneficiary. 429 00:29:58,280 --> 00:30:00,280 - Ross. How―? 430 00:30:00,280 --> 00:30:03,320 - You could probably cheat the system if you had, say, 431 00:30:03,320 --> 00:30:05,920 a medical professional willing to lie. 432 00:30:05,920 --> 00:30:08,400 - Mm. And Ross had one of those. 433 00:30:08,440 --> 00:30:10,440 His girlfriend. 434 00:30:20,680 --> 00:30:22,680 - Fresh towels. 435 00:30:22,680 --> 00:30:24,760 Oh. Um... one more thing. 436 00:30:25,280 --> 00:30:29,720 Can you tell me about the life insurance policy Ross's friend Tomo had? 437 00:30:29,720 --> 00:30:32,520 - Sorry? - You don't know about it? 438 00:30:32,720 --> 00:30:36,400 - Why would never met Tomo. - Oh. Um, Tomo took out a policy, 439 00:30:36,400 --> 00:30:38,880 the sole beneficiary being his mate Ross. 440 00:30:38,880 --> 00:30:42,680 - Get out. - Insurance fraud could be motive for murder 441 00:30:42,680 --> 00:30:44,680 if anyone found out. 442 00:30:44,760 --> 00:30:48,480 - How dare you. - And so could falsifying medical records. 443 00:30:48,480 --> 00:30:52,360 The cancer was advanced when he was diagnosed, and yet he still got a life insurance policy. 444 00:30:52,360 --> 00:30:54,560 - Hey, uh, what's going on? 445 00:30:54,760 --> 00:30:57,840 You OK, babe? - No. She's saying that― 446 00:30:59,520 --> 00:31:01,920 I just need to get outta here. 447 00:31:02,800 --> 00:31:07,520 - Get our bill ready. We're leaving. - Oh, you might wanna check with Constable Haira first. 448 00:31:07,520 --> 00:31:10,800 - You're not the only motel around here. 449 00:31:17,440 --> 00:31:22,720 - Shaylah and Ross didn't wanna talk about his insurance fraud. 450 00:31:23,600 --> 00:31:27,880 Whatcha got there? - Thought it was time for a break. 451 00:31:29,160 --> 00:31:30,880 - Mm. OK. 452 00:31:30,880 --> 00:31:32,880 Hmm. 453 00:31:32,880 --> 00:31:35,640 Look at us. Living the dream. 454 00:31:38,000 --> 00:31:40,000 - You sure? 455 00:31:41,840 --> 00:31:46,400 - Hmm? - Oh, well, I've never seen you so excited about a potential homicide. 456 00:31:46,400 --> 00:31:51,680 - Oh, you know me. If there's a question, I wanna know the answer. 457 00:31:54,800 --> 00:31:56,800 Vin... 458 00:31:58,680 --> 00:32:01,160 You know you didn't have to... 459 00:32:01,280 --> 00:32:05,000 walk away. Right? If you feel like you've made the wrong decision. 460 00:32:05,000 --> 00:32:08,040 - It was never a decision, Cole. 461 00:32:08,640 --> 00:32:10,640 Wherever you go, I go. 462 00:32:11,400 --> 00:32:13,400 No looking back. 463 00:32:14,200 --> 00:32:16,200 I love you. 464 00:32:17,000 --> 00:32:20,480 - You loved your career, too. 465 00:32:22,000 --> 00:32:24,600 - Hi. I'm Vinny Coleman. 466 00:32:24,600 --> 00:32:25,840 - Oh. - I run a motel. 467 00:32:25,840 --> 00:32:27,840 - Oh. - Yeah. And, um... 468 00:32:28,440 --> 00:32:31,240 I'm not letting you go ever again. 469 00:32:45,000 --> 00:32:47,800 Well... back to reality. 470 00:32:48,760 --> 00:32:50,840 Back to the blocked sink. 471 00:32:51,440 --> 00:32:54,480 - can't fix it tomorrow, I'll call the plumber. 472 00:32:54,480 --> 00:32:57,120 An overpriced plumber who'll probably charge an arm and a l― - Hey! 473 00:32:57,120 --> 00:32:59,200 Litterbug! 474 00:32:59,200 --> 00:33:01,120 - Vin! 475 00:33:05,360 --> 00:33:09,320 - Get off! Get off! What are you doing? 476 00:33:09,320 --> 00:33:10,720 - What did you throw in the sea, Ross? 477 00:33:10,720 --> 00:33:12,920 - Why did you follow me down to the beach? 478 00:33:12,920 --> 00:33:15,760 - We were here first. - Well, I was just― you know, 479 00:33:15,760 --> 00:33:18,800 taking a walk! - Was it a liqueur bottle? 480 00:33:18,800 --> 00:33:22,280 - You know, we aredefinitely leaving tomorrow. And... 481 00:33:22,280 --> 00:33:26,880 And you're lucky I don't have you charged with assault. 482 00:33:37,320 --> 00:33:40,520 - It was Ross. Still didn't wanna talk. 483 00:33:41,960 --> 00:33:43,600 - What did you do? 484 00:33:43,600 --> 00:33:46,200 - Just... stopped him running. 485 00:33:46,720 --> 00:33:49,800 - Well, whatever he wanted to get rid of has floated 486 00:33:49,800 --> 00:33:53,000 just out there past the waves. You see? 487 00:33:53,280 --> 00:33:57,920 Or is that a bit of driftwood? - According to Ross, he threw nothing. 488 00:33:57,920 --> 00:33:59,920 - Well, who's gonna go get this 'nothing'? 489 00:33:59,920 --> 00:34:02,440 - Well, I tackled him. 490 00:34:02,440 --> 00:34:05,040 S-Stopped him running, I mean. 491 00:34:05,120 --> 00:34:10,000 - What have I told you about physically restraining motel guests? 492 00:34:10,000 --> 00:34:14,400 Hold that. 493 00:34:18,560 --> 00:34:21,120 - Can you tell us what it's about? - It's OK, Shay. 494 00:34:21,120 --> 00:34:23,520 Just some more routine questions, I'm sure. 495 00:34:23,520 --> 00:34:26,640 - OK, well, can you make it quick? Cos we're moving motels today. 496 00:34:26,640 --> 00:34:30,240 - It's OK, darling. Go pack. I won't be long. 497 00:34:37,680 --> 00:34:39,760 - Yeah, I'm still thinking I should wait. 498 00:34:39,760 --> 00:34:42,840 - No way. He tried to dispose of the murder weapon last night. 499 00:34:42,840 --> 00:34:45,640 - Yeah, but Detective Granger from City Homicide ― she's on her way, you know― 500 00:34:45,640 --> 00:34:47,880 - She's been on her way for days. What is she, walking from Auckland? 501 00:34:47,880 --> 00:34:50,680 - Just see what Ross says about throwing a liqueur bottle. 502 00:34:50,680 --> 00:34:54,360 He's looking terrified. He might just fold. 503 00:34:57,360 --> 00:34:59,360 - Do you wanna sit in? 504 00:34:59,360 --> 00:35:04,360 That way if Detective Granger kicks my arse, I can blame you. 505 00:35:15,400 --> 00:35:17,800 - Hey. - Tox report came back. 506 00:35:18,160 --> 00:35:20,520 - And? - And... nothing. 507 00:35:20,960 --> 00:35:25,320 Booze. Nicotine. That's it. Maybe a medical event took him out. 508 00:35:25,320 --> 00:35:28,320 - One of those two was in Mitchell's room the night of. 509 00:35:28,320 --> 00:35:32,560 One of them took the liqueur bottle, Ross tossed it in the sea, and you're concluding― 510 00:35:32,560 --> 00:35:34,960 I'm not concluding anything. 511 00:35:34,960 --> 00:35:37,440 We're detaining him until... 512 00:35:37,920 --> 00:35:39,400 something comes up. 513 00:35:39,400 --> 00:35:42,760 - Excuse me, love. My sink's still not draining. 514 00:35:42,760 --> 00:35:45,760 - Cole? - Yep, 'll pop back. 515 00:35:46,000 --> 00:35:48,000 - He's coming. 516 00:36:38,280 --> 00:36:40,280 - One, I stink. 517 00:36:40,560 --> 00:36:42,400 Two, I cleared the blockage in the pipes. 518 00:36:42,400 --> 00:36:44,720 - Remember that time you were giving up smoking 519 00:36:44,720 --> 00:36:47,200 and you didn't read the directions on the patches properly, 520 00:36:47,200 --> 00:36:49,840 and you got― - Nicotine poisoning. 521 00:36:49,840 --> 00:36:52,720 Yeah. I remember. Felt like death. 522 00:36:56,360 --> 00:37:00,440 You're pretty bloody good, aren't you, Detective Coleman? - I like to think so. 523 00:37:00,440 --> 00:37:05,520 And I'm always surprised at what people think they can flush. 524 00:37:06,120 --> 00:37:08,120 - Oh ho ho. 525 00:37:08,120 --> 00:37:10,400 Oh yeah. We are bloody good. 526 00:37:15,000 --> 00:37:17,640 - And if you'd like to leave us a Google review― 527 00:37:17,640 --> 00:37:19,640 - Are you joking? 528 00:37:19,680 --> 00:37:24,840 Here's my review. There's no minibar, and the owners are freaks. 529 00:37:24,840 --> 00:37:30,120 - know it's just the nicotine withdrawals talking. 530 00:37:30,120 --> 00:37:33,280 You were attached to your vape from the minute you got here. 531 00:37:33,280 --> 00:37:37,960 But after Mitchell died, you appeared to go cold turkey. 532 00:37:38,440 --> 00:37:40,520 You didn't even take it to the pub with you. 533 00:37:40,520 --> 00:37:44,320 - Cos I had no refills. And this stupid-arse backwards town ran out. 534 00:37:44,320 --> 00:37:49,240 - Cole's an ex-smoker. I know how organised you have to be when you head out of town. 535 00:37:49,240 --> 00:37:52,840 But you were. You had four refills with you. 536 00:37:53,960 --> 00:37:55,960 But where did they go? 537 00:38:04,120 --> 00:38:07,520 - Where's Ross? We wanna leave. - Still at the station. 538 00:38:07,520 --> 00:38:09,720 - Ross has confessed to killing Mitchell. 539 00:38:09,720 --> 00:38:11,720 - Really? - What? 540 00:38:11,760 --> 00:38:15,240 But... What'd he say? - He made a full statement. 541 00:38:15,240 --> 00:38:18,280 He laced Mitchell's bottle with liquid nicotine and then dropped him in the bath. 542 00:38:18,280 --> 00:38:21,200 Just to make sure. And he flushed the capsules. 543 00:38:21,200 --> 00:38:24,240 - And he just offers this up to a junior constable? 544 00:38:24,240 --> 00:38:28,120 He goes to all the trouble of killing a man to keep his secret, and then he just caves? 545 00:38:28,120 --> 00:38:32,680 - Ross will have to stay in custody until we can get to court next week. - No, this is bullshit. 546 00:38:32,680 --> 00:38:35,480 You must've coerced him or asked leading questions or something. 547 00:38:35,480 --> 00:38:39,120 - No, don't know how to do that kind of thing yet. 548 00:38:39,120 --> 00:38:41,640 I'm new, so. - We need a lawyer. His lawyer. 549 00:38:41,640 --> 00:38:44,440 - Ross called his lawyer already. 550 00:38:44,440 --> 00:38:46,440 - He wouldn't hurt a fly. 551 00:38:46,680 --> 00:38:49,880 He is the kindest, best person I've ever met. 552 00:38:49,880 --> 00:38:52,560 OK? He didn't do it. He didn't... 553 00:38:53,520 --> 00:38:55,520 - Well. 554 00:38:55,520 --> 00:38:57,520 She's right. 555 00:38:57,800 --> 00:38:59,800 Because... 556 00:39:00,120 --> 00:39:02,120 you did it. 557 00:39:02,240 --> 00:39:04,240 That right, Shaylah? 558 00:39:06,240 --> 00:39:08,320 Mitchell had been drinking that blue crap all afternoon, 559 00:39:08,320 --> 00:39:12,800 and you were on edge because he had something over you. 560 00:39:13,200 --> 00:39:14,920 - What is it you see in him? 561 00:39:14,920 --> 00:39:19,120 - You and Ross. And I'm guessing that this weekend, he threatened to use it. 562 00:39:19,120 --> 00:39:23,040 So you went to Mitchell's room, tried to change his mind... 563 00:39:23,040 --> 00:39:25,040 with an oldie but, uh... 564 00:39:25,040 --> 00:39:26,280 a goodie. 565 00:39:26,280 --> 00:39:29,280 But he wasn't making it easy for you, was he, Shayla? 566 00:39:29,280 --> 00:39:31,560 He knew what you were up to. 567 00:39:31,560 --> 00:39:33,840 So in comes the backup plan. 568 00:39:34,000 --> 00:39:36,000 You had a go at his drink. 569 00:39:37,760 --> 00:39:39,800 Encouraged him to finish it. You're a nurse. 570 00:39:39,800 --> 00:39:43,800 You know a high enough dose of nicotine is fatal. 571 00:39:44,280 --> 00:39:48,080 He was crook. Throwing up, feeling like shit. 572 00:40:04,920 --> 00:40:08,400 - Ross deserves everything he's worked for. 573 00:40:08,400 --> 00:40:11,400 He was the only one who visited Tomo. 574 00:40:11,480 --> 00:40:14,360 Only one who came to chemo, supported him. 575 00:40:14,360 --> 00:40:17,360 - You were Tomo's nurse? That's how you met Ross? 576 00:40:17,360 --> 00:40:22,480 - The others didn't give a shit. And Tomo knew Ross just needed some capital. 577 00:40:22,480 --> 00:40:26,360 It was his idea. It was his parting gift to Ross. 578 00:40:26,400 --> 00:40:28,400 - It was very generous. 579 00:40:28,560 --> 00:40:31,560 Not sure the insurance company he ripped off would agree. 580 00:40:31,560 --> 00:40:33,560 - I offered him money. 581 00:40:33,800 --> 00:40:39,400 Anything. But he wanted to take Ross down because he's spiteful and jealous. 582 00:40:39,400 --> 00:40:42,800 I said, 'Please just let us get on with our lives.' 583 00:40:42,800 --> 00:40:45,280 But he wouldn't. - Constable. 584 00:40:46,560 --> 00:40:49,640 Did you forget about me? I've been waiting at the station. 585 00:40:49,640 --> 00:40:52,920 - But― - He said he was going for a coffee. 586 00:40:53,080 --> 00:40:55,080 - But― - Yeah, um... 587 00:40:55,080 --> 00:40:57,080 Ross didn't confess. 588 00:40:57,600 --> 00:41:00,280 - Sorry? - Oh, you sneaky sneaks. 589 00:41:00,480 --> 00:41:02,480 - Really? 590 00:41:02,760 --> 00:41:04,560 - It was worth a crack. 591 00:41:04,560 --> 00:41:09,480 - The protocol handbook doesn't say anything about bullshitting. 592 00:41:09,480 --> 00:41:11,880 But if it gets the job done... 593 00:41:13,440 --> 00:41:15,000 - Well played, you two. 594 00:41:15,000 --> 00:41:17,280 - Shay, for God's sakes ― what's going on? 595 00:41:17,280 --> 00:41:19,720 - Come on, Ross. You know what she did. That's why you tossed the bottle. 596 00:41:19,720 --> 00:41:21,920 Cos you found it, what, hidden in your room somewhere? 597 00:41:21,920 --> 00:41:26,280 - I thought it was a bad look. I didn't think she'd actually done anything. 598 00:41:26,280 --> 00:41:28,560 Darling. 599 00:41:28,560 --> 00:41:31,200 - I just hated him so much. I'm sorry. 600 00:41:31,200 --> 00:41:34,400 He was just never gonna leave us alone. 601 00:41:34,560 --> 00:41:39,960 - Shaylah. You're under arrest for the murder of Mitchell Gould. 602 00:41:46,080 --> 00:41:49,760 - Don't worry, darling. I'll call my lawyer. 603 00:42:06,000 --> 00:42:09,000 - She is a thing of beauty. Isn't she? 604 00:42:10,680 --> 00:42:15,480 - We will get our rock 'n' roll motel warming someday. I promise. 605 00:42:15,480 --> 00:42:17,480 - Yoohoo! Peter? 606 00:42:17,760 --> 00:42:21,400 Oh, hey. Hey, just wondering what you guys are planning to do with Unit 3. 607 00:42:21,400 --> 00:42:25,480 It's gonna be hard to fill after the murder. - Why do you ask? 608 00:42:25,480 --> 00:42:28,760 - Well, it's just that my renovations are taking longer than expected, 609 00:42:28,760 --> 00:42:33,040 so, look, I'm more than happy to take the murder room off your hands at a discount. 610 00:42:33,040 --> 00:42:35,040 You let me know. 611 00:42:35,320 --> 00:42:38,400 - I mean, a repeat guest... who can argue with that? 612 00:42:38,400 --> 00:42:40,400 - Mm-hm. 613 00:42:42,400 --> 00:42:47,200 - Oh― Ooh. Interrupting. - No, it's fine, Jamie. 614 00:42:47,200 --> 00:42:52,480 How is the homicide detective? - Uh, pretty impressed, actually. 615 00:42:52,480 --> 00:42:54,960 Yeah. Are you sure I can't tell her you guys helped me out? 616 00:42:54,960 --> 00:42:58,400 - No, no. We― We hate attention. - Thank you. 617 00:42:58,400 --> 00:43:00,400 Uh... 618 00:43:00,600 --> 00:43:02,600 I almost felt like a real cop today. 619 00:43:02,600 --> 00:43:06,800 - Jamie, mate, lose the imposter syndrome. You are a real cop. 620 00:43:06,800 --> 00:43:08,920 - Throw away the police protocol handbook, you reckon? 621 00:43:08,920 --> 00:43:10,920 - Oh, I wouldn't do that. - Mm... probably not. 622 00:43:10,920 --> 00:43:13,000 - OK. No. 623 00:43:13,280 --> 00:43:15,280 The thing is, I, um... 624 00:43:16,000 --> 00:43:19,320 I just gotta make this one stick, you know? 625 00:43:19,320 --> 00:43:23,640 Well, like... when did you know you wanted to be in the police? 626 00:43:23,640 --> 00:43:28,080 - Oh, when I was a little girl. Yeah. It was never anything else. 627 00:43:28,080 --> 00:43:31,360 - See, felt like that about something. - It's not a calling for you. 628 00:43:31,360 --> 00:43:35,400 - But could be. Can get pretty addictive. 629 00:43:35,400 --> 00:43:38,280 - Anyway, uh... thanks. - Any time. 630 00:43:38,920 --> 00:43:41,760 And hey, feel free to call if you want. 631 00:43:41,760 --> 00:43:45,440 If anything comes up. - Sure thing. - Gotcha. 632 00:43:47,600 --> 00:43:51,080 OK, you were right ― I do miss it just a little bit. - Mm. 633 00:43:51,080 --> 00:43:55,560 - But there's no going back, and I am... fine with that. 634 00:43:56,880 --> 00:43:58,880 - Well. 635 00:43:59,240 --> 00:44:01,080 Constable Haira calls, 636 00:44:01,080 --> 00:44:05,040 I don't suppose there's any problem with giving him a hand? 637 00:44:05,040 --> 00:44:07,640 - Course. I mean, we probably won't even hear from him again. 638 00:44:07,640 --> 00:44:09,640 - Nah. Probably not. 639 00:44:15,640 --> 00:44:17,640 Huh. 640 00:44:18,840 --> 00:44:20,840 Ooh. 641 00:45:04,560 --> 00:45:08,280 - Everyone in town calls you Blue Murder Motel. - Do they? 642 00:45:09,000 --> 00:45:12,600 - You hear about the guy that blew himself up? Karma's a beautiful thing. 643 00:45:12,600 --> 00:45:16,000 - Your victim, Gene ― he had no fixed address, no next of kin. 644 00:45:16,000 --> 00:45:18,200 - Oh, hi. Won't be a second. 645 00:45:18,200 --> 00:45:21,680 - The old owners never had this many guests. - Well, we like guests, Saffron. 646 00:45:21,680 --> 00:45:23,080 That's― - Oh. 647 00:45:23,080 --> 00:45:26,680 This wasn't― - Probably wasn't an accidental death. 648 00:45:26,680 --> 00:45:31,080 - I heard you two used to be private investigators. Or still are? 649 00:45:31,080 --> 00:45:34,520 - Aargh! - Honey, I thought we weren't allowed to do that to guests.