1 00:00:02,524 --> 00:00:04,439 [music playing] 2 00:00:26,809 --> 00:00:29,159 [door opens] 3 00:00:29,290 --> 00:00:30,508 [woman] Mom! 4 00:00:30,639 --> 00:00:31,509 [door closes] 5 00:00:31,640 --> 00:00:33,120 How was your shift? 6 00:00:33,250 --> 00:00:35,818 Ugh. Long. 7 00:00:37,254 --> 00:00:38,995 [sighs] Boring. 8 00:00:39,126 --> 00:00:40,388 I'm tired. 9 00:00:40,518 --> 00:00:41,650 I got you guys hamburgers. 10 00:00:41,780 --> 00:00:44,000 [gasps] With sweet potato fries? 11 00:00:44,131 --> 00:00:47,003 Heh. Yes, a double order, of course. 12 00:00:47,134 --> 00:00:48,700 Bless you. 13 00:00:48,831 --> 00:00:50,833 Showed three houses on the west side today. 14 00:00:50,963 --> 00:00:52,574 I haven't eaten since breakfast. 15 00:00:52,704 --> 00:00:53,923 Well, just start without me. 16 00:00:54,054 --> 00:00:55,664 I'm gonna have a quick shower, okay? 17 00:00:55,794 --> 00:00:58,319 Before you race off, you might want to check the table. 18 00:01:05,152 --> 00:01:07,284 Aren't you going to open it? 19 00:01:07,415 --> 00:01:08,677 I can't. Can you? 20 00:01:08,807 --> 00:01:10,157 Go on. 21 00:01:10,287 --> 00:01:11,897 What if I didn't get a high enough score 22 00:01:12,028 --> 00:01:13,638 to get into any law school? 23 00:01:13,769 --> 00:01:15,597 Then you'll try again. 24 00:01:15,727 --> 00:01:18,991 It took your father three tries before he passed his LSATs. 25 00:01:23,518 --> 00:01:25,520 160. [laughs] 26 00:01:27,043 --> 00:01:28,000 It just doesn't feel right 27 00:01:28,131 --> 00:01:29,393 celebrating without Dad. 28 00:01:29,524 --> 00:01:32,222 I know. Once the Manzotti case is over, 29 00:01:32,353 --> 00:01:34,920 maybe we could convince him to take some time off. 30 00:01:35,051 --> 00:01:36,748 The three of us could take a little vacation 31 00:01:36,879 --> 00:01:39,490 - before you head off to law school. - [giggles] 32 00:01:39,621 --> 00:01:40,491 [car door closes] 33 00:01:40,622 --> 00:01:41,840 [gasps] 34 00:01:41,971 --> 00:01:43,625 Maybe he had a break in the case. 35 00:01:43,755 --> 00:01:44,800 Okay, you wait here. 36 00:01:54,853 --> 00:01:56,551 Nick? 37 00:01:58,988 --> 00:02:00,816 Laura, there's been an accident. 38 00:02:02,426 --> 00:02:04,211 What happened? 39 00:02:04,341 --> 00:02:05,603 Is he okay? 40 00:02:05,734 --> 00:02:07,301 Let's step inside. 41 00:02:07,431 --> 00:02:08,911 [softly] No. 42 00:02:33,544 --> 00:02:35,242 Damn it. 43 00:02:38,027 --> 00:02:39,942 [groans] 44 00:02:40,072 --> 00:02:42,118 [door opens] 45 00:02:43,859 --> 00:02:46,209 I forgot my... I left my... 46 00:02:46,340 --> 00:02:47,993 I couldn't find my house... the key. 47 00:02:48,124 --> 00:02:49,778 I think I left it at the bar. 48 00:02:49,908 --> 00:02:51,258 How much have you had to drink? 49 00:02:51,388 --> 00:02:52,607 Mmm... 50 00:02:52,737 --> 00:02:54,478 I don't know. 51 00:02:54,609 --> 00:02:56,263 Where is your car? 52 00:02:56,393 --> 00:02:57,960 Did Ethan drive you home? 53 00:02:58,090 --> 00:03:00,092 - You know how I feel about him. - Yes, Mom, I know. 54 00:03:00,223 --> 00:03:01,920 The whole town knows how you feel about Ethan. 55 00:03:02,051 --> 00:03:04,096 No, I walked home from the bar, 56 00:03:04,227 --> 00:03:06,490 because I'm a responsible adult. 57 00:03:06,621 --> 00:03:08,492 Natalie, you have to get yourself together. 58 00:03:08,623 --> 00:03:10,451 It's been almost a year, and you're still... 59 00:03:10,581 --> 00:03:12,496 Still what? I am getting myself together. 60 00:03:12,627 --> 00:03:15,238 Me hanging out with my friends is getting myself together. 61 00:03:15,369 --> 00:03:16,979 Okay? It's better than, what, 62 00:03:17,109 --> 00:03:18,763 going to sleep with dad's case files every night? 63 00:03:18,894 --> 00:03:21,244 What are you even hoping to find? 64 00:03:21,375 --> 00:03:22,941 I'm trying to help you. 65 00:03:23,072 --> 00:03:24,856 I don't need your help, okay? 66 00:03:24,987 --> 00:03:26,989 You're the one who can't even close the deal on a house. 67 00:03:27,119 --> 00:03:29,034 You're all like, "Hey, do you wanna buy a house? 68 00:03:29,165 --> 00:03:31,167 It comes with a conspiracy theory. Do you care?" 69 00:03:31,298 --> 00:03:34,823 I mean, that's weird, Mom. You're the one who needs help! 70 00:03:34,953 --> 00:03:36,216 [woman] Laura. 71 00:03:36,346 --> 00:03:37,782 Hey, is everything okay? 72 00:03:37,913 --> 00:03:39,088 [scoffs] 73 00:03:39,219 --> 00:03:41,438 Yes. Thank you, Betty. 74 00:03:41,569 --> 00:03:43,745 [Natalie] She's so annoying. 75 00:03:43,875 --> 00:03:45,747 She needs to mind her own business. 76 00:03:45,877 --> 00:03:47,096 Natalie, if you're gonna stay here, 77 00:03:47,227 --> 00:03:48,402 you cannot act like this. 78 00:03:48,532 --> 00:03:49,881 It's embarrassing for both of us. 79 00:03:50,012 --> 00:03:51,274 Oh, it's embarrassing? You know what, then? 80 00:03:51,405 --> 00:03:53,233 In the morning, I won't be here. 81 00:03:53,363 --> 00:03:55,757 I'll be gone, and you can just live here alone in the past. 82 00:03:55,887 --> 00:03:57,541 It's your dream situation. 83 00:03:57,672 --> 00:03:59,587 - That's not what I meant. - [scoffs] 84 00:04:01,676 --> 00:04:03,243 This isn't over, Natalie. 85 00:04:03,373 --> 00:04:05,767 Oh. Found them, 86 00:04:05,897 --> 00:04:08,596 so it is. 87 00:04:10,206 --> 00:04:12,208 Goodbye, Mom! 88 00:04:12,339 --> 00:04:13,644 [slams door] 89 00:04:52,117 --> 00:04:53,684 [sighs] 90 00:05:26,151 --> 00:05:27,327 Mom? 91 00:05:31,243 --> 00:05:32,941 Mom? 92 00:05:36,988 --> 00:05:38,250 Mom?! 93 00:05:41,515 --> 00:05:43,125 Mom?! 94 00:05:48,478 --> 00:05:49,566 Mom?! 95 00:05:49,697 --> 00:05:51,525 [camera clicks] 96 00:05:55,355 --> 00:05:56,921 Appears to be a break-in, Chief. 97 00:05:57,052 --> 00:05:58,662 Window over there is smashed. 98 00:05:58,793 --> 00:06:01,448 Best we can figure is it was a burglary gone wrong. 99 00:06:01,578 --> 00:06:02,710 Vic came into the kitchen, 100 00:06:02,840 --> 00:06:03,841 scared 'em in the act. 101 00:06:03,972 --> 00:06:04,929 They panicked. 102 00:06:05,060 --> 00:06:07,628 Oh, Laura, I'm so sorry. 103 00:06:09,847 --> 00:06:10,892 There's no jewelry. 104 00:06:12,720 --> 00:06:15,157 Looks like they yanked it right off of her neck. 105 00:06:20,423 --> 00:06:21,816 [sighs] 106 00:06:23,383 --> 00:06:25,123 She has a daughter, Natalie. 107 00:06:26,342 --> 00:06:28,039 I'm a friend of the family, 108 00:06:28,170 --> 00:06:30,825 so I should probably call her and break the bad news. 109 00:06:30,955 --> 00:06:33,305 Uh, sir, Monroe's got her out back right now. 110 00:06:33,436 --> 00:06:34,959 She was upstairs when it happened. 111 00:06:35,090 --> 00:06:36,787 She's the one that called it in. 112 00:06:38,746 --> 00:06:41,009 I want a report on my desk A.S.A.P. 113 00:06:41,139 --> 00:06:44,621 Make sure you get a picture of the neck and the wrist. 114 00:06:44,752 --> 00:06:45,666 Yes, sir. 115 00:06:50,192 --> 00:06:54,022 [Monroe] And what time did you go to bed last night? 116 00:06:54,152 --> 00:06:57,678 [Natalie] Um, I don't remember, 'cause I wasn't feeling very well. 117 00:06:57,808 --> 00:06:59,941 And as far as you know, did your mother 118 00:07:00,071 --> 00:07:01,508 have any, uh, plans for last night? 119 00:07:01,638 --> 00:07:03,466 Was she going to have anybody else over? 120 00:07:03,597 --> 00:07:08,428 No, sh-she didn't talk to anybody like that since... 121 00:07:11,213 --> 00:07:12,475 My God, Nick. Thank God you're here. 122 00:07:12,606 --> 00:07:14,608 You have to find out who did this. 123 00:07:14,738 --> 00:07:16,218 I mean, who would do this to her? 124 00:07:16,348 --> 00:07:17,480 I know, Natalie. I know. 125 00:07:17,611 --> 00:07:19,439 - Monroe. - Chief. 126 00:07:19,569 --> 00:07:21,092 I just have a few more questions for her, and then... 127 00:07:21,223 --> 00:07:22,833 You know, I would appreciate it if you'd 128 00:07:22,964 --> 00:07:24,313 go and ask the neighbors some questions. 129 00:07:24,444 --> 00:07:26,402 See if they have anything to add. 130 00:07:34,366 --> 00:07:36,238 Nat... 131 00:07:38,414 --> 00:07:43,463 I can't even begin to imagine what you're going through, 132 00:07:43,593 --> 00:07:45,813 but if you're up for it, 133 00:07:45,943 --> 00:07:47,597 you know, any little detail 134 00:07:47,728 --> 00:07:50,165 may very well help us catch who killed her. 135 00:07:56,084 --> 00:07:57,172 Your car isn't here. 136 00:07:57,302 --> 00:07:58,739 Is it possible that whoever... 137 00:07:58,869 --> 00:08:01,045 I walked home. I... 138 00:08:01,176 --> 00:08:02,917 I'd had a bit to drink. 139 00:08:04,092 --> 00:08:05,354 My mom let me in, 140 00:08:05,485 --> 00:08:07,748 and then we talked for a bit, 141 00:08:07,878 --> 00:08:10,228 - and then I went to bed. - And after that? 142 00:08:11,447 --> 00:08:12,666 Did you hear anything? 143 00:08:12,796 --> 00:08:15,190 Any noises? Any voices? 144 00:08:16,670 --> 00:08:19,324 I-I guess I'd had a little bit more 145 00:08:19,455 --> 00:08:21,849 than a little bit to drink. 146 00:08:24,155 --> 00:08:25,461 You have somebody to call? 147 00:08:25,592 --> 00:08:29,247 Someplace safe that you can go tonight? 148 00:08:29,378 --> 00:08:33,817 I could call Ethan, but, uh... 149 00:08:33,948 --> 00:08:35,515 Don't worry. 150 00:08:35,645 --> 00:08:37,429 I know the folks that own the Sleep 'n Stay. 151 00:08:37,560 --> 00:08:38,779 They'll put you up. 152 00:08:40,345 --> 00:08:41,738 Natalie, I'm not going to rest 153 00:08:41,869 --> 00:08:45,394 until I know who did this. 154 00:08:45,525 --> 00:08:47,135 I promise. 155 00:08:54,969 --> 00:08:56,492 [cell phone chirps] 156 00:08:58,320 --> 00:08:59,321 [chirps] 157 00:09:05,806 --> 00:09:07,285 [cell phone buzzes] 158 00:09:10,506 --> 00:09:14,205 Oh, okay. So I wasn't sure exactly what to get, so... 159 00:09:14,336 --> 00:09:16,381 kinda got everything. 160 00:09:16,512 --> 00:09:18,906 Um, toothbrush and shampoo. 161 00:09:19,036 --> 00:09:20,560 You need towels, 162 00:09:20,690 --> 00:09:22,562 because I don't trust the ones in that bathroom. 163 00:09:22,692 --> 00:09:25,086 Oh, and I know you said you weren't hungry, 164 00:09:25,216 --> 00:09:26,957 - [cell phone buzzing] - but I always say that, 165 00:09:27,088 --> 00:09:29,438 and then I end up wishing I had food. 166 00:09:33,007 --> 00:09:35,792 You, uh, gonna answer that? 167 00:09:35,923 --> 00:09:38,578 No, because it's Ethan, and I don't want to talk to him. 168 00:09:38,708 --> 00:09:40,362 Ugh. Hallelujah. 169 00:09:40,492 --> 00:09:43,278 I was worried your moment of clarity last night 170 00:09:43,408 --> 00:09:45,280 would have faded away, but... 171 00:09:45,410 --> 00:09:47,630 well, I never liked him. 172 00:09:47,761 --> 00:09:49,414 Yeah, you made that very clear, 173 00:09:49,545 --> 00:09:51,678 you and my mom both. 174 00:10:04,821 --> 00:10:07,215 Shelby, what am I gonna do? 175 00:10:08,564 --> 00:10:10,740 I don't have anyone left. 176 00:10:10,871 --> 00:10:11,959 Hey... 177 00:10:12,089 --> 00:10:15,832 come on. That's not true. 178 00:10:15,963 --> 00:10:18,443 When my dad died, I was devastated, 179 00:10:18,574 --> 00:10:20,707 and I kept thinking, "This is so unfair," 180 00:10:20,837 --> 00:10:24,667 but accidents happen, and... 181 00:10:24,798 --> 00:10:26,321 now with both of them gone, 182 00:10:26,451 --> 00:10:28,062 I feel like it's like some cosmic punishment, 183 00:10:28,192 --> 00:10:30,020 and I don't know what I did to deserve it. 184 00:10:30,151 --> 00:10:31,326 Nothing. 185 00:10:31,456 --> 00:10:34,155 Hey, you did nothing. 186 00:10:34,285 --> 00:10:36,810 I just need to leave town, I think, after the funeral. 187 00:10:36,940 --> 00:10:38,072 I can't... I can't be here. 188 00:10:38,202 --> 00:10:39,508 I can't live in that house. 189 00:10:39,639 --> 00:10:40,988 You can't just run away 190 00:10:41,118 --> 00:10:42,467 from what you're feeling, Natalie. 191 00:10:42,598 --> 00:10:44,469 I know you know that. 192 00:10:44,600 --> 00:10:46,602 But my mom, even after the accident, she wanted me to go. 193 00:10:46,733 --> 00:10:48,343 She was like, "Even if you aren't in school, 194 00:10:48,473 --> 00:10:50,606 I think it would be good for you to clear your head." 195 00:10:50,737 --> 00:10:52,564 - But that... that wasn't... - I know. She was mad 196 00:10:52,695 --> 00:10:54,044 that you convinced me to stay. 197 00:10:54,175 --> 00:10:55,567 No, she was wrong. 198 00:11:01,791 --> 00:11:03,837 If you'd gone, 199 00:11:03,967 --> 00:11:06,448 you might have missed your last months together with her. 200 00:11:08,711 --> 00:11:09,843 Or maybe not. 201 00:11:09,973 --> 00:11:12,584 But you can't know that. 202 00:11:20,070 --> 00:11:21,463 I'm all alone. 203 00:11:26,381 --> 00:11:28,035 No, you're not. 204 00:11:30,820 --> 00:11:33,605 But what you probably are is... is hungry, 205 00:11:33,736 --> 00:11:36,391 so come to the bar. I've got a shift, 206 00:11:36,521 --> 00:11:39,481 and I know that you could use a tray of comfort fries. 207 00:11:42,136 --> 00:11:44,486 No, not tonight. I'm good. 208 00:11:52,102 --> 00:11:54,104 If it tastes like there's no rum in that one, 209 00:11:54,235 --> 00:11:56,237 it's because there isn't. 210 00:11:56,367 --> 00:11:58,979 We don't want a repeat of last week? Do we, Norris? 211 00:12:01,068 --> 00:12:03,200 [gasps] 212 00:12:03,331 --> 00:12:06,073 And speaking of unwelcome repeats... 213 00:12:06,203 --> 00:12:07,204 Where is she, Shelby? 214 00:12:07,335 --> 00:12:08,466 Not here, 215 00:12:08,597 --> 00:12:09,903 and neither should you be. 216 00:12:10,033 --> 00:12:11,992 - Don't lie to me. - Okay. 217 00:12:12,122 --> 00:12:13,689 You're a creep, and you should leave. 218 00:12:13,820 --> 00:12:15,560 Her car is outside, Shelby. 219 00:12:15,691 --> 00:12:17,258 You can't try and tell... 220 00:12:17,388 --> 00:12:20,348 Because she walked home, just like you should. 221 00:12:20,478 --> 00:12:22,611 Okay? You don't want to wreck that pretty little car of yours. 222 00:12:22,742 --> 00:12:24,613 - But my phone won't... - Your phone? 223 00:12:24,744 --> 00:12:26,397 Okay, you're right. I was wrong. 224 00:12:26,528 --> 00:12:28,922 You're not a creep. You're a super creep, 225 00:12:29,052 --> 00:12:33,013 and you don't work here, so get out from behind the bar. 226 00:12:33,143 --> 00:12:35,667 I-I just want to make sure she's okay. 227 00:12:37,191 --> 00:12:39,367 Of course she's not. Her mother died. 228 00:12:39,497 --> 00:12:42,152 I-I want her to know that I'm here for her. 229 00:12:42,283 --> 00:12:43,675 Wonderful. 230 00:12:43,806 --> 00:12:45,721 But not here, okay? 231 00:12:48,985 --> 00:12:51,031 Natalie needs me, 232 00:12:51,161 --> 00:12:52,902 and you know why? 233 00:12:53,033 --> 00:12:55,557 Because I'm the only one who treats her like an adult. 234 00:12:59,343 --> 00:13:00,214 Yeah, real adult. 235 00:13:01,432 --> 00:13:02,999 I'm about to get Rudy, 236 00:13:03,130 --> 00:13:05,349 and I don't think he's gonna be as nice to you 237 00:13:05,480 --> 00:13:06,829 as he was last night. 238 00:13:06,960 --> 00:13:09,614 I hope you and Rudy and everyone 239 00:13:09,745 --> 00:13:13,488 understands that she needs me, okay? 240 00:13:14,576 --> 00:13:15,751 She needs me. 241 00:13:24,325 --> 00:13:27,023 [laughs] 242 00:13:27,154 --> 00:13:28,459 Well, that was fun. 243 00:13:28,590 --> 00:13:30,635 Thanks for the help, guys. 244 00:13:30,766 --> 00:13:32,942 All right, who wants a shot? 245 00:13:33,073 --> 00:13:34,726 Bit of rum, please. 246 00:14:10,632 --> 00:14:12,547 [soft piano music playing] 247 00:14:14,375 --> 00:14:16,464 Natalie, so sorry for your loss. 248 00:14:20,250 --> 00:14:21,338 Poor girl 249 00:14:21,469 --> 00:14:23,079 Your mom was a great woman. 250 00:14:23,210 --> 00:14:24,951 Mm-hmm. 251 00:14:37,354 --> 00:14:39,661 Honey, I'm gonna go... 252 00:14:49,801 --> 00:14:53,153 Chief, it's good to see you. 253 00:14:53,283 --> 00:14:55,111 - Just paying my respects. - I know. 254 00:14:55,242 --> 00:14:57,026 I know what's up. 255 00:14:57,157 --> 00:14:58,723 Okay. What's up? 256 00:14:58,854 --> 00:15:01,074 You're looking for the killer. 257 00:15:01,204 --> 00:15:03,293 I heard they always come to their victim's funeral. 258 00:15:03,424 --> 00:15:05,469 Yeah, I don't think that's true. 259 00:15:05,600 --> 00:15:06,862 Well, don't worry. I'll stand... 260 00:15:08,211 --> 00:15:09,996 Think you could do me a favor, Chief? 261 00:15:12,912 --> 00:15:14,522 Who's the guy in the car? 262 00:15:14,652 --> 00:15:17,829 Ethan, Natalie's ex. Super creeper. 263 00:15:17,960 --> 00:15:20,920 And look where he is. Just saying. 264 00:15:22,573 --> 00:15:24,010 I got him. 265 00:15:25,402 --> 00:15:26,360 [chuckles] 266 00:15:30,538 --> 00:15:32,496 Bye, Ethan. 267 00:15:35,412 --> 00:15:37,371 [soft music playing] 268 00:15:48,425 --> 00:15:49,774 E-Excuse me. 269 00:15:49,905 --> 00:15:51,124 Um, would it be cliché 270 00:15:51,254 --> 00:15:52,821 to ask you if you come here often? 271 00:15:52,952 --> 00:15:54,214 It's not a line. I'm just wondering 272 00:15:54,344 --> 00:15:55,693 if you know what's good here. 273 00:15:55,824 --> 00:15:58,609 The alcohol. 274 00:15:58,740 --> 00:15:59,915 It's a bit early for me. 275 00:16:01,264 --> 00:16:02,613 All right. Suit yourself. 276 00:16:02,744 --> 00:16:04,659 Hey. Can I help you? 277 00:16:04,789 --> 00:16:08,054 Uh, yeah. Um, can I get a burger, medium rare, 278 00:16:08,184 --> 00:16:11,927 and a refill for whatever she's having? 279 00:16:12,058 --> 00:16:14,147 Oh, it's okay. You don't have to buy me a drink. 280 00:16:14,277 --> 00:16:16,192 Oh, I know, but I heard they're really good here. 281 00:16:16,323 --> 00:16:18,455 Who told you that? 282 00:16:18,586 --> 00:16:20,066 - [chuckles] - Hey, Rudy, 283 00:16:20,196 --> 00:16:21,850 uh, can you add a side of sweet potato fries 284 00:16:21,981 --> 00:16:22,938 - to his order? - Sure. 285 00:16:24,679 --> 00:16:26,637 They're worth the whole trip. 286 00:16:26,768 --> 00:16:28,726 Uh, thanks. 287 00:16:28,857 --> 00:16:31,251 Play your cards right, I might even share 'em with you. 288 00:16:33,731 --> 00:16:35,646 So is this a-an everyday look for you? 289 00:16:35,777 --> 00:16:37,300 Not that you look bad. 290 00:16:37,431 --> 00:16:38,954 I mean, you look really beautiful. I just... 291 00:16:39,085 --> 00:16:41,217 Was my mother's funeral today. 292 00:16:44,438 --> 00:16:46,005 I-I'm sorry. 293 00:16:46,135 --> 00:16:47,354 It's okay. You didn't know. 294 00:16:47,484 --> 00:16:50,574 Still, uh, I'm sorry, Natalie. 295 00:16:50,705 --> 00:16:52,228 Do they, uh, serve good apologies here? 296 00:16:52,359 --> 00:16:53,664 I never told you my name. 297 00:16:53,795 --> 00:16:56,058 You didn't? Oh. 298 00:16:56,189 --> 00:16:58,060 Well, um, I think Rudy said it. 299 00:16:58,191 --> 00:16:59,714 - No. - It was Natalie, wasn't it? 300 00:16:59,844 --> 00:17:01,629 No? Oh, then, what is it? 301 00:17:06,895 --> 00:17:09,245 [clears throat] I-I know who you are, 302 00:17:09,376 --> 00:17:11,900 but if you'll just listen to me. My name is Brody, 303 00:17:12,031 --> 00:17:15,425 Brody Long. I'm a... I'm a writer, a crime writer. 304 00:17:15,556 --> 00:17:17,340 I'd really like to talk about everything that's been going on. 305 00:17:17,471 --> 00:17:18,602 I knew your father. 306 00:17:20,561 --> 00:17:22,780 Before he died, I was writing a book 307 00:17:22,911 --> 00:17:24,347 about the case he was working on, 308 00:17:24,478 --> 00:17:26,480 the Manzotti family ties to organized crime. 309 00:17:26,610 --> 00:17:28,699 I reached out to your mother... 310 00:17:28,830 --> 00:17:30,614 Oh, but now they're dead, so you need a new source to exploit? 311 00:17:30,745 --> 00:17:32,225 No. I... Look, I want to help, 312 00:17:32,355 --> 00:17:33,965 if you'd just hear me out. 313 00:17:34,096 --> 00:17:36,359 Look, I know you have no reason to trust me, 314 00:17:36,490 --> 00:17:38,100 but trust this. 315 00:17:39,971 --> 00:17:41,103 You're in danger. 316 00:17:43,975 --> 00:17:46,239 Stay away from me. 317 00:17:52,767 --> 00:17:55,335 [sighs] 318 00:17:59,208 --> 00:18:00,601 and I found her, and she was on the ground, 319 00:18:00,731 --> 00:18:02,255 and I saw her head, 320 00:18:02,385 --> 00:18:04,257 and there was stuff all over the floor, 321 00:18:04,387 --> 00:18:06,259 and can you please hurry? I don't know what to do. 322 00:18:06,389 --> 00:18:07,999 Oh, God. Mom, I'm so sorry. 323 00:18:08,130 --> 00:18:09,523 Right there. 324 00:18:09,653 --> 00:18:12,526 Oh, God. Mom, I'm so sorry. 325 00:18:12,656 --> 00:18:14,702 She said it away from the phone. 326 00:18:14,832 --> 00:18:17,226 I don't think she realized it would be picked up by the recording. 327 00:18:17,357 --> 00:18:21,796 Monroe, people react to trauma in all kinds of ways. 328 00:18:21,926 --> 00:18:24,015 You can't take "I'm sorry" 329 00:18:24,146 --> 00:18:25,756 as an admission of guilt. 330 00:18:25,887 --> 00:18:27,628 There's more. Some drawers were opened, 331 00:18:27,758 --> 00:18:29,238 some were dumped out on the ground, 332 00:18:29,369 --> 00:18:31,197 and then there's this table lying on its side, 333 00:18:31,327 --> 00:18:34,156 but what's weird here are the chairs. 334 00:18:34,287 --> 00:18:36,854 If someone was looking for something and panicked, 335 00:18:36,985 --> 00:18:38,160 it would have been impulsive, 336 00:18:38,291 --> 00:18:39,292 so the chairs would have scattered 337 00:18:39,422 --> 00:18:40,902 when the table was flipped, 338 00:18:41,032 --> 00:18:42,469 but these look like they've been pulled out, 339 00:18:42,599 --> 00:18:43,644 - suggesting that... - "Suggesting"? 340 00:18:45,036 --> 00:18:48,344 You're suggesting that this is staged. 341 00:18:48,475 --> 00:18:50,607 The only items that are missing 342 00:18:50,738 --> 00:18:53,654 are a wedding ring and a necklace, both on her person. 343 00:18:53,784 --> 00:18:56,178 No other attempt to loot the house. 344 00:18:56,309 --> 00:18:57,527 Maybe that's when he was interrupted. 345 00:18:57,658 --> 00:18:58,833 Or she. 346 00:19:01,618 --> 00:19:03,620 You heard what Natalie said. 347 00:19:03,751 --> 00:19:06,884 Hell, we knew Laura. 348 00:19:07,015 --> 00:19:09,583 I mean, the woman was harmless. 349 00:19:09,713 --> 00:19:10,932 If you can see a motive 350 00:19:11,062 --> 00:19:13,195 beyond her big house and her nice car, 351 00:19:13,326 --> 00:19:14,979 then I'd appreciate if you'd share it. 352 00:19:15,110 --> 00:19:17,721 It just seems odd that Natalie didn't hear anything. 353 00:19:17,852 --> 00:19:19,941 If a table is thrown across the room... 354 00:19:24,554 --> 00:19:26,774 it's kinda hard not to hear it. 355 00:19:31,735 --> 00:19:33,911 She was drunk. 356 00:19:34,042 --> 00:19:36,305 And that makes her less of a suspect? 357 00:19:36,436 --> 00:19:39,221 Look, I know you have a personal relationship with this family, 358 00:19:39,352 --> 00:19:41,745 but this is worth pursuing. 359 00:19:41,876 --> 00:19:43,878 It may be nothing, but... 360 00:19:44,008 --> 00:19:46,359 [sighs] I have questions. 361 00:19:51,712 --> 00:19:53,279 Okay. 362 00:19:56,325 --> 00:19:57,631 [door shuts] 363 00:20:01,939 --> 00:20:03,898 [knock on door] 364 00:20:05,769 --> 00:20:06,683 Nick. 365 00:20:06,814 --> 00:20:07,989 Did you find him? 366 00:20:08,119 --> 00:20:09,730 No, not yet. 367 00:20:09,860 --> 00:20:11,688 I just wanted to check on you. 368 00:20:11,819 --> 00:20:13,037 Tried calling. 369 00:20:13,168 --> 00:20:14,474 Yeah, my phone's been off. 370 00:20:14,604 --> 00:20:16,563 I'm not really in a chatty mood. 371 00:20:16,693 --> 00:20:19,000 Well, yeah. Understand that. 372 00:20:19,130 --> 00:20:22,090 Well, I'm sorry that I can't be the bearer of good news, 373 00:20:22,221 --> 00:20:24,397 but I can be the bearer of lunch. 374 00:20:24,527 --> 00:20:26,660 It's from Rudy's, so... 375 00:20:28,096 --> 00:20:29,924 Thank you for this. 376 00:20:46,723 --> 00:20:48,595 Nat, I know this is a lot. 377 00:20:50,379 --> 00:20:52,642 I hope you know that we're doing all that we can. 378 00:20:54,122 --> 00:20:56,211 We're looking into every possibility. 379 00:20:56,342 --> 00:20:59,693 Actually that's the other reason I stopped by. 380 00:20:59,823 --> 00:21:03,087 Um, a few days, I'm gonna need you to come in 381 00:21:03,218 --> 00:21:05,786 and answer a few more questions, just a formality. 382 00:21:05,916 --> 00:21:08,310 Okay, yeah, but I already told you everything I know. 383 00:21:08,441 --> 00:21:10,747 I know. Like I said, formality. 384 00:21:10,878 --> 00:21:14,403 Do you think this could have something to do with my father's death? 385 00:21:14,534 --> 00:21:16,492 I mean, do you think they could be connected? 386 00:21:21,105 --> 00:21:22,846 [sighs] 387 00:21:25,893 --> 00:21:27,068 Look, Nat... 388 00:21:28,199 --> 00:21:30,289 when your dad died, 389 00:21:30,419 --> 00:21:33,509 all I could think was, "No, no, not Andy, 390 00:21:33,640 --> 00:21:37,165 not like this. It's not an accident." 391 00:21:38,906 --> 00:21:40,734 But it was. 392 00:21:49,873 --> 00:21:52,180 Yeah, my mom never believed that. 393 00:21:52,311 --> 00:21:54,530 She said the Manzottis were the kind of people 394 00:21:54,661 --> 00:21:57,359 that could shut somebody up if they wanted to. 395 00:21:57,490 --> 00:22:02,277 None of us believed that your dad had started drinking again, 396 00:22:02,408 --> 00:22:05,106 but the toxicology report was pretty clear. 397 00:22:07,848 --> 00:22:09,502 I'm not trying to upset you. 398 00:22:09,632 --> 00:22:12,026 We need to get into the future, 399 00:22:12,156 --> 00:22:14,637 and we don't do that by dwelling in the past, do we? 400 00:22:14,768 --> 00:22:18,162 So you do me a favor, and you stay in the present. 401 00:22:18,293 --> 00:22:20,077 Mm-hmm. 402 00:22:21,514 --> 00:22:25,561 Okay. You call if you need anything. 403 00:22:37,312 --> 00:22:38,313 [water splashes] 404 00:23:07,168 --> 00:23:08,822 Oh. I'm sorry. 405 00:23:19,876 --> 00:23:21,835 [ice rattling] 406 00:24:24,463 --> 00:24:25,899 Why are you ignoring me? 407 00:24:28,945 --> 00:24:31,818 Ethan, how did you get in here? 408 00:24:31,948 --> 00:24:34,255 [sighs] Door was cracked. 409 00:24:36,910 --> 00:24:39,086 Oh, I-I brought you these. 410 00:24:39,216 --> 00:24:42,002 I'm sorry I couldn't make it to the funeral. 411 00:24:42,132 --> 00:24:43,917 I know you were there. 412 00:24:44,047 --> 00:24:46,136 I mean, to see if you were okay, 413 00:24:46,267 --> 00:24:49,488 but your control-freak friend unleashed that cop on me. 414 00:24:49,618 --> 00:24:51,577 I-I just wanted to pay my respects 415 00:24:51,707 --> 00:24:54,449 No, you didn't. You hated my mom. 416 00:24:54,580 --> 00:24:57,757 [chuckles] Doesn't mean I can't feel bad. 417 00:24:57,887 --> 00:25:00,281 I mean, it's not like I wanted her dead. 418 00:25:10,552 --> 00:25:12,075 I didn't kill her. 419 00:25:12,206 --> 00:25:15,339 You can't really think I killed her. 420 00:25:15,470 --> 00:25:16,732 I believe you. 421 00:25:16,863 --> 00:25:18,865 I don't want you to just believe me. 422 00:25:18,995 --> 00:25:21,084 - I want you to trust me. - I do. I... Same thing. 423 00:25:21,215 --> 00:25:23,130 No, Natalie, it isn't. 424 00:25:25,175 --> 00:25:26,437 Hey, don't shut me out. 425 00:25:26,568 --> 00:25:28,570 [gasping] 426 00:25:30,485 --> 00:25:33,575 I-I didn't mean to. 427 00:25:33,706 --> 00:25:37,797 Ethan, do you want me to trust you? 428 00:25:37,927 --> 00:25:40,930 I-I just need some space, okay? 429 00:25:48,895 --> 00:25:50,113 Fine. 430 00:25:54,683 --> 00:25:55,597 [door closes] 431 00:25:57,251 --> 00:25:59,470 [Monroe] Stop me if I start to go astray. 432 00:25:59,601 --> 00:26:01,124 You went to Rudy's at about 6:00 p.m., 433 00:26:01,255 --> 00:26:02,865 not for work, but for a drink with friends, 434 00:26:02,996 --> 00:26:04,911 and at 9:15, you walked home, 435 00:26:05,041 --> 00:26:06,956 where you were greeted on the front porch by your mother, 436 00:26:07,087 --> 00:26:08,567 and you two had a fight. 437 00:26:08,697 --> 00:26:10,917 Well, I wouldn't say it was a fight. 438 00:26:11,047 --> 00:26:14,094 We spoke with your neighbor, Betty Ledbetter, and she stated 439 00:26:14,224 --> 00:26:16,662 that you were yelling so loudly she could hear you from across the street. 440 00:26:17,880 --> 00:26:19,447 You had an argument, right? 441 00:26:21,101 --> 00:26:23,799 Did you have these arguments regularly? 442 00:26:25,366 --> 00:26:27,063 What does this have to do with the break-in? 443 00:26:27,194 --> 00:26:29,936 - It doesn't. - You were the last person to see her alive. 444 00:26:30,066 --> 00:26:32,678 The details of that interaction are extremely pertinent. 445 00:26:32,808 --> 00:26:33,940 Hey. 446 00:26:38,031 --> 00:26:42,209 Did you recently come back from a trip, a vacation? 447 00:26:42,339 --> 00:26:43,863 - Were you planning one? - No. 448 00:26:43,993 --> 00:26:45,865 You had a suitcase out in your room 449 00:26:45,995 --> 00:26:47,910 that was hurriedly packed from the looks of it. 450 00:26:48,041 --> 00:26:50,173 If you didn't have any plans, what were you packing for? 451 00:26:56,136 --> 00:26:58,965 I don't think I want to answer any more questions right now. 452 00:27:04,013 --> 00:27:08,191 Um, Detective, why don't you get Natalie a little more water. 453 00:27:08,322 --> 00:27:09,715 Please? 454 00:27:23,816 --> 00:27:27,515 This is uncomfortable, I know, Natalie. 455 00:27:27,646 --> 00:27:29,865 Does she think that I was involved or something? 456 00:27:29,996 --> 00:27:31,650 We have to be thorough 457 00:27:31,780 --> 00:27:34,435 so we make sure that we don't overlook anything. 458 00:27:34,565 --> 00:27:36,350 That would have been nice a year ago. 459 00:27:37,917 --> 00:27:39,875 Fair. 460 00:27:40,006 --> 00:27:41,921 So let's say your mom was right. 461 00:27:43,313 --> 00:27:45,881 Let's assume that we missed something 462 00:27:46,012 --> 00:27:47,448 in the investigation of your father's death. 463 00:27:47,578 --> 00:27:49,624 We don't really want that to happen again, do we? 464 00:27:50,799 --> 00:27:52,453 Then I need you to trust me. 465 00:27:52,583 --> 00:27:54,324 Yeah, everybody wants me to trust them, 466 00:27:54,455 --> 00:27:55,761 but nobody trusts me. 467 00:27:59,025 --> 00:28:00,504 Have you talked to Ethan? 468 00:28:00,635 --> 00:28:01,680 Your ex? 469 00:28:01,810 --> 00:28:03,551 You should. 470 00:28:03,682 --> 00:28:06,467 He was really drunk that night, and he was angry, 471 00:28:06,597 --> 00:28:09,905 and he did not like my mom at all, and he was at the funeral, 472 00:28:10,036 --> 00:28:11,559 which Shelby says is like a very common... 473 00:28:11,690 --> 00:28:15,824 Yes. I know what Shelby says. 474 00:28:15,955 --> 00:28:18,261 [Shelby] And I told her, "You know, Crystal, 475 00:28:18,392 --> 00:28:21,090 real producers don't use Tinder," 476 00:28:21,221 --> 00:28:22,788 at least not in the casting. 477 00:28:24,746 --> 00:28:27,183 But guess what. Now she's in some huge monster movie, 478 00:28:27,314 --> 00:28:29,577 so what do I know? 479 00:28:29,708 --> 00:28:30,709 Hey. See you later, Rudy. 480 00:28:30,839 --> 00:28:32,232 See you, Shelby. 481 00:28:32,362 --> 00:28:35,278 It's Shelby, right? 482 00:28:35,409 --> 00:28:36,540 Uh, it is, 483 00:28:36,671 --> 00:28:38,281 but I'm off duty. 484 00:28:38,412 --> 00:28:40,501 If you are, too, uh, drinks are over there, 485 00:28:40,631 --> 00:28:42,808 and Rudy will take care of you. 486 00:28:42,938 --> 00:28:44,897 If not, Natalie's not here, 487 00:28:45,027 --> 00:28:46,028 and also she's grieving, 488 00:28:46,159 --> 00:28:47,682 so how 'bout give it a break? 489 00:28:47,813 --> 00:28:49,162 I'm looking for Ethan James. 490 00:28:49,292 --> 00:28:51,251 I was told I could find him here. 491 00:28:51,381 --> 00:28:52,948 Not anymore, you can't. 492 00:28:53,079 --> 00:28:54,950 Rudy finally kicked him out a few nights ago 493 00:28:55,081 --> 00:28:56,735 and the night before that. 494 00:28:56,865 --> 00:28:59,520 Drunk and belligerent both times. 495 00:28:59,650 --> 00:29:01,565 Do you have any idea where he might be? 496 00:29:01,696 --> 00:29:03,872 Yeah. Right over there. 497 00:29:04,003 --> 00:29:06,919 He's been brooding on the nearest strip of public property 498 00:29:07,049 --> 00:29:09,225 just itching to catch Natalie out and about. 499 00:29:09,356 --> 00:29:12,838 He's the one who's about yay high and yay douchey. 500 00:29:12,968 --> 00:29:13,926 Got it. 501 00:29:16,885 --> 00:29:18,669 [Monroe] Ethan James... 502 00:29:39,560 --> 00:29:42,824 Ugh. This is the worst idea. 503 00:29:42,955 --> 00:29:44,608 Yeah, I know it seems weird, 504 00:29:44,739 --> 00:29:46,567 but I read that the healthiest thing to do 505 00:29:46,697 --> 00:29:49,352 is separate yourself from material residue. 506 00:29:50,571 --> 00:29:52,138 What does that even mean? 507 00:29:52,268 --> 00:29:54,053 I'm not sure. 508 00:29:54,183 --> 00:29:55,924 Look, there is a lot of stuff in this house, 509 00:29:56,055 --> 00:29:57,578 and with it sitting here empty, 510 00:29:57,708 --> 00:30:00,407 what if the robber comes back? 511 00:30:00,537 --> 00:30:02,191 So you agree that it's a robber? 512 00:30:02,322 --> 00:30:03,714 'Cause the police don't seem sure. 513 00:30:03,845 --> 00:30:06,674 I mean, yeah. Who else would it be? 514 00:30:06,805 --> 00:30:08,241 Who do they think it is? 515 00:30:08,371 --> 00:30:09,808 They don't know. 516 00:30:09,938 --> 00:30:11,766 Well, that's the problem with the police. 517 00:30:11,897 --> 00:30:14,595 - Never sure... - [clatter] 518 00:30:14,725 --> 00:30:16,292 What was that? 519 00:30:16,423 --> 00:30:18,599 [clattering, thumping] 520 00:30:18,729 --> 00:30:20,470 [whispering] Someone's in here. 521 00:30:20,601 --> 00:30:21,776 I heard that criminals often return to the... 522 00:30:21,907 --> 00:30:23,038 - [thump] - [gasps] 523 00:30:23,169 --> 00:30:24,170 Okay, we're calling the police. 524 00:30:24,300 --> 00:30:26,128 No, no, no, no, no. Wait. 525 00:30:26,259 --> 00:30:27,260 Wait. 526 00:30:49,456 --> 00:30:52,372 [squeals] What are you doing here?! 527 00:30:52,502 --> 00:30:54,461 Do you know this guy? 528 00:30:54,591 --> 00:30:57,594 Yes. It's that "writer" guy I was telling you about. 529 00:30:57,725 --> 00:30:59,814 Oh, him. 530 00:30:59,945 --> 00:31:02,077 Yeah, him, I think. 531 00:31:02,208 --> 00:31:03,557 Uh, what's with the air quotes? 532 00:31:03,687 --> 00:31:05,167 - I'm published. - [Shelby] So what? 533 00:31:05,298 --> 00:31:07,039 I thought she told you to stay away. 534 00:31:07,169 --> 00:31:09,650 Yeah, and I did. 535 00:31:09,780 --> 00:31:12,218 You're in my house right now. 536 00:31:12,348 --> 00:31:14,307 Hey! Stop that. 537 00:31:14,437 --> 00:31:15,438 You're disturbing the crime scene. 538 00:31:15,569 --> 00:31:16,962 Calm down, CSI. 539 00:31:17,092 --> 00:31:20,052 The real police have already been over it. 540 00:31:20,182 --> 00:31:22,010 And speaking of, Natalie, 541 00:31:22,141 --> 00:31:24,099 I still think we should give them a call. 542 00:31:24,230 --> 00:31:25,318 No, you shouldn't. 543 00:31:25,448 --> 00:31:27,450 I'm sorry. Is your name Natalie? 544 00:31:27,581 --> 00:31:28,974 You had a meeting with them, right? 545 00:31:30,410 --> 00:31:31,585 And let me guess. They're starting 546 00:31:31,715 --> 00:31:32,673 to ask a lot of questions 547 00:31:32,803 --> 00:31:34,109 about how you and your mom 548 00:31:34,240 --> 00:31:35,589 got in a big fight the night she died, 549 00:31:35,719 --> 00:31:37,243 how the neighbors heard. 550 00:31:37,373 --> 00:31:39,332 You don't even know what you're talking about. 551 00:31:39,462 --> 00:31:41,856 I know they don't have a suspect or a murder weapon. 552 00:31:41,987 --> 00:31:44,119 - They're looking. - Yeah... 553 00:31:44,250 --> 00:31:45,729 at you. 554 00:31:45,860 --> 00:31:47,383 'Cause when they don't have a suspect, 555 00:31:47,514 --> 00:31:48,645 they invent one. 556 00:31:50,865 --> 00:31:52,606 Now, I don't have a suspect either, 557 00:31:52,736 --> 00:31:54,651 but I do have a weapon. 558 00:31:54,782 --> 00:31:57,480 Your mom was a big reader, right? 559 00:31:57,611 --> 00:31:58,786 I figured. 560 00:31:58,917 --> 00:32:01,310 Great collection. 561 00:32:01,441 --> 00:32:03,791 And what's missing from this bookshelf? 562 00:32:03,922 --> 00:32:05,184 What? 563 00:32:05,314 --> 00:32:06,620 One of your books? 564 00:32:10,450 --> 00:32:11,886 What's that? 565 00:32:13,235 --> 00:32:15,542 This is a start. 566 00:32:23,942 --> 00:32:26,205 There were two of these. 567 00:32:26,335 --> 00:32:27,684 Obviously. 568 00:32:33,473 --> 00:32:34,648 [gags] 569 00:32:34,778 --> 00:32:36,128 [groans] 570 00:32:39,827 --> 00:32:41,481 When you say you want an ending, 571 00:32:41,611 --> 00:32:43,309 I hope you mean a happy one. 572 00:32:43,439 --> 00:32:45,746 Well, yeah. I'm not keen on the sort of stories 573 00:32:45,876 --> 00:32:48,270 where the heroes get shot and dumped in the bay. 574 00:32:48,401 --> 00:32:51,360 I mean, they sell, but I want answers. 575 00:32:51,491 --> 00:32:53,623 Did you know your Deadly Affairbook 576 00:32:53,754 --> 00:32:56,365 only has a 2 1/2 star rating on Goodreads? 577 00:32:56,496 --> 00:32:58,324 It was my first book. 578 00:32:58,454 --> 00:33:01,936 NovelGal54 says it's boring and predictable. 579 00:33:02,067 --> 00:33:04,112 Why not let the police just find the answers? 580 00:33:04,243 --> 00:33:05,461 - There's the ones... - They said your father 581 00:33:05,592 --> 00:33:06,897 had been drinking. You believe that? 582 00:33:08,682 --> 00:33:09,639 No. 583 00:33:09,770 --> 00:33:11,206 Neither do I. 584 00:33:11,337 --> 00:33:12,816 They settled for the easy explanation. 585 00:33:12,947 --> 00:33:14,514 I don't want to see the same mistake 586 00:33:14,644 --> 00:33:16,907 get made again, if it was a mistake. 587 00:33:17,038 --> 00:33:19,345 Why, 'cause easy explanations don't make for good books? 588 00:33:19,475 --> 00:33:21,477 No, because easy explanations reek of laziness, 589 00:33:21,608 --> 00:33:23,523 and laziness is the enemy of justice. 590 00:33:23,653 --> 00:33:27,918 Really? I heard that "the mystery is the best part, 591 00:33:28,049 --> 00:33:31,183 and the beginning and conclusion is ho-hum." 592 00:33:31,313 --> 00:33:32,401 I've gotten better. 593 00:33:32,532 --> 00:33:33,663 Hey, I don't write the reviews. 594 00:33:33,794 --> 00:33:35,970 I just read them aloud. 595 00:33:39,321 --> 00:33:41,106 I think we're good on our own. 596 00:33:41,236 --> 00:33:43,195 [sighs] 597 00:33:43,325 --> 00:33:44,631 Suit yourself. 598 00:33:46,241 --> 00:33:48,113 [clears throat] 599 00:33:49,679 --> 00:33:52,117 But a word of warning. 600 00:33:52,247 --> 00:33:53,640 Your dad was investigating 601 00:33:53,770 --> 00:33:55,990 some very dangerous people before he died. 602 00:33:56,121 --> 00:33:58,993 Your mom may have been killed 'cause she was considered a loose end. 603 00:33:59,124 --> 00:34:01,039 What are you saying? 604 00:34:02,605 --> 00:34:06,261 I'm saying you might be a loose end, too. 605 00:34:06,392 --> 00:34:09,090 And loose ends meet bad ends. 606 00:34:19,361 --> 00:34:20,710 That's the end of that. 607 00:34:20,841 --> 00:34:21,885 [laughs] You think so? 608 00:34:22,016 --> 00:34:23,539 No, hell, no. 609 00:34:23,670 --> 00:34:25,367 I have read too much pulpy crime fiction 610 00:34:25,498 --> 00:34:28,022 to think we've seen the end of Brody Long. 611 00:34:28,153 --> 00:34:29,502 But when we do see him again, 612 00:34:29,632 --> 00:34:31,634 don't tell him I read that trash. 613 00:34:34,811 --> 00:34:36,944 Yeah, I just wish they cuffed him. 614 00:34:37,075 --> 00:34:40,948 But, no, he just followed him in that stupid yellow ride. 615 00:34:41,079 --> 00:34:44,386 If they were charging him, they would have told me. 616 00:34:44,517 --> 00:34:46,301 Who do you think's gonna pop back up first, 617 00:34:46,432 --> 00:34:48,390 - Ethan or Brody? - I have no idea. 618 00:34:48,521 --> 00:34:50,653 I would not be surprised at all if... 619 00:34:50,784 --> 00:34:52,699 God. That was quick. 620 00:34:52,829 --> 00:34:55,615 - We told you no. - Yeah, I-I heard that. 621 00:34:55,745 --> 00:34:58,487 But you listened to us even less than you listen to your editors. 622 00:34:58,618 --> 00:35:01,186 Um, no. 623 00:35:01,316 --> 00:35:02,665 Um, well, maybe, 624 00:35:02,796 --> 00:35:05,277 but also, uh... 625 00:35:05,407 --> 00:35:07,192 this is my room. 626 00:35:27,603 --> 00:35:28,561 [knocks] 627 00:35:28,691 --> 00:35:30,345 I'm headed out. 628 00:35:30,476 --> 00:35:32,391 Call if you come up with anything that holds water. 629 00:35:32,521 --> 00:35:33,522 Will do. 630 00:35:46,187 --> 00:35:49,538 Thing about comfort food is it only works if you eat it. 631 00:35:49,669 --> 00:35:53,325 Heh. I know. I just don't really wanna be comforted. 632 00:35:53,455 --> 00:35:55,240 I got a little too comfortable after my dad died, 633 00:35:55,370 --> 00:35:56,806 and look where that got me. 634 00:35:56,937 --> 00:35:59,026 This place isn't so bad. 635 00:35:59,157 --> 00:36:00,854 The fries are delicious. 636 00:36:00,984 --> 00:36:03,422 And free for employees. 637 00:36:08,644 --> 00:36:11,081 Okay, let's play a game. 638 00:36:11,212 --> 00:36:13,083 I know what you're doing and that you're trying to distract me, 639 00:36:13,214 --> 00:36:14,607 but I don't wanna be distracted. 640 00:36:14,737 --> 00:36:16,696 I think I just need to process everything. 641 00:36:16,826 --> 00:36:18,698 I know. It's about that. 642 00:36:20,874 --> 00:36:22,745 - What, like Clue? - No. 643 00:36:22,876 --> 00:36:25,792 Well, actually, yeah, kinda. 644 00:36:25,922 --> 00:36:29,883 Let's say we were in a Brody Long novel. 645 00:36:30,013 --> 00:36:31,711 Who are the possible suspects, 646 00:36:31,841 --> 00:36:34,322 and what are their motives? 647 00:36:34,453 --> 00:36:36,281 Okay. Um... 648 00:36:37,847 --> 00:36:39,414 Ethan. 649 00:36:39,545 --> 00:36:41,329 My mom was trying to keep me away from him. 650 00:36:41,460 --> 00:36:44,419 Good. Too obvious, but good. 651 00:36:44,550 --> 00:36:46,421 What about Brody? 652 00:36:46,552 --> 00:36:49,381 The case was cold, and he had to force it to reopen? 653 00:36:51,121 --> 00:36:52,732 The police? 654 00:36:52,862 --> 00:36:54,777 Maybe my mom proved that they botched 655 00:36:54,908 --> 00:36:56,214 the investigation of my dad, 656 00:36:56,344 --> 00:36:57,824 and that could be embarrassing. 657 00:36:57,954 --> 00:36:59,956 Would Nick allow that? 658 00:37:00,087 --> 00:37:02,655 I don't know. We're open to every possibility, right? 659 00:37:02,785 --> 00:37:06,093 Okay. Me. 660 00:37:06,224 --> 00:37:08,530 Your mom was trying to convince you to go to law school, 661 00:37:08,661 --> 00:37:11,011 and I would have missed you too much. 662 00:37:13,100 --> 00:37:14,841 Or me. 663 00:37:17,147 --> 00:37:18,540 Inheritance? 664 00:37:18,671 --> 00:37:19,976 What? No. I was... 665 00:37:20,107 --> 00:37:21,543 I was gonna say drunken fight, 666 00:37:21,674 --> 00:37:23,023 but is that what you think... 667 00:37:23,153 --> 00:37:24,677 Is that why you wanted to play this game? 668 00:37:24,807 --> 00:37:25,852 No, I wasn't... 669 00:37:27,245 --> 00:37:28,855 It's just a stupid game. 670 00:37:31,031 --> 00:37:33,163 Yeah, it's really stupid. 671 00:37:34,643 --> 00:37:36,819 And it's probably just a robber. 672 00:37:37,951 --> 00:37:39,126 Maybe. 673 00:37:39,257 --> 00:37:41,520 I mean, who else could it be? 674 00:37:46,829 --> 00:37:49,702 You know, it's just really hard to say. 675 00:37:49,832 --> 00:37:53,183 I only wish I had paid a bit more attention. 676 00:37:53,314 --> 00:37:56,186 I think I told you before I always felt 677 00:37:56,317 --> 00:37:59,320 like a real closeness to that family. 678 00:37:59,451 --> 00:38:00,669 Yeah, you mentioned that. 679 00:38:00,800 --> 00:38:02,192 Not like I was actually a part of it. 680 00:38:02,323 --> 00:38:04,107 I mean, Laura was her mother, 681 00:38:04,238 --> 00:38:06,501 and let me tell you, she was a saint. 682 00:38:06,632 --> 00:38:08,155 Yep. You mentioned that... 683 00:38:08,286 --> 00:38:09,939 The way Natalie would speak to her sometimes, 684 00:38:10,070 --> 00:38:12,551 I would never... 685 00:38:12,681 --> 00:38:16,119 But I cared. 686 00:38:18,426 --> 00:38:20,602 Uh, you wrote that down, right? 687 00:38:20,733 --> 00:38:21,951 - Uh, yep. - Oh, you got it? 688 00:38:22,082 --> 00:38:23,866 Got it all right here. Bye. 689 00:38:23,997 --> 00:38:26,434 I wish I could help. I really do, 690 00:38:26,565 --> 00:38:29,176 but I think she always found me kind of... 691 00:38:29,307 --> 00:38:31,221 annoying. [laughs] 692 00:38:31,352 --> 00:38:33,049 I find that hard to believe. 693 00:38:33,180 --> 00:38:35,269 Anyways, thank you so much for your time. 694 00:38:35,400 --> 00:38:36,705 Oh, my pleasure. 695 00:38:36,836 --> 00:38:38,359 And if you do find that copy of my book, 696 00:38:38,490 --> 00:38:40,230 I'd be happy to come back and sign it for you. 697 00:38:40,361 --> 00:38:42,145 Oh, absolutely. It was a pleasure. 698 00:38:42,276 --> 00:38:43,886 - Always nice to meet a fan. - Nice to meet you, too. 699 00:38:44,017 --> 00:38:45,323 Good luck! 700 00:38:47,673 --> 00:38:49,022 Hmm. 701 00:38:50,328 --> 00:38:52,330 [Nick] Afternoon, Mrs. Ledbetter. 702 00:38:52,460 --> 00:38:55,550 Chief Nick. Nice to see you. 703 00:38:55,681 --> 00:38:56,943 Is Natalie doing all right? 704 00:38:57,073 --> 00:38:58,205 Oh, all things considered. 705 00:38:58,336 --> 00:38:59,728 [sighs] 706 00:38:59,859 --> 00:39:01,687 Betty, I had a few follow-up questions, 707 00:39:01,817 --> 00:39:03,819 but if you don't mind me asking, who's that? 708 00:39:03,950 --> 00:39:05,560 Oh, him? 709 00:39:05,691 --> 00:39:08,128 Ah, he's a true-crime novelist 710 00:39:08,258 --> 00:39:12,175 in town covering Laura Romero's murder. 711 00:39:12,306 --> 00:39:14,874 Seems a little sweet on Natalie. 712 00:39:15,004 --> 00:39:18,138 You know, he knew Mr. Romero. 713 00:39:18,268 --> 00:39:22,316 Apparently he was working on a book about him, too. 714 00:39:22,447 --> 00:39:24,492 Really hope this book's better than his last. 715 00:39:24,623 --> 00:39:27,408 It was a real... [snorts] snoozefest, you know? 716 00:39:27,539 --> 00:39:28,453 Mm. 717 00:39:28,583 --> 00:39:30,455 [chuckles] 718 00:39:30,585 --> 00:39:32,413 Excuse me. 719 00:39:32,544 --> 00:39:34,415 [Brody] Had the nosy neighbor only been 720 00:39:34,546 --> 00:39:37,549 as attentive through the night as she was to the fight, 721 00:39:37,679 --> 00:39:39,638 might she have se... 722 00:39:41,814 --> 00:39:43,816 "Night," "fight"... 723 00:39:43,946 --> 00:39:45,383 "might." 724 00:39:48,168 --> 00:39:49,474 [clears throat] 725 00:39:49,604 --> 00:39:51,737 [chuckles] Is there a problem, Chief? 726 00:39:51,867 --> 00:39:54,217 I don't know. Might be. 727 00:39:55,610 --> 00:39:57,351 Did you know that you could be charged 728 00:39:57,482 --> 00:39:59,353 with obstruction of justice 729 00:39:59,484 --> 00:40:01,442 for threatening or interfering with the witnesses 730 00:40:01,573 --> 00:40:02,878 of an ongoing investigation? 731 00:40:03,009 --> 00:40:05,838 Uh, just asking questions. 732 00:40:05,968 --> 00:40:08,710 For your book? 733 00:40:08,841 --> 00:40:10,190 For my book. 734 00:40:10,320 --> 00:40:11,757 See, that's the thing. 735 00:40:11,887 --> 00:40:13,759 This murder isn't a story. 736 00:40:13,889 --> 00:40:15,064 It isn't entertainment. 737 00:40:16,892 --> 00:40:19,373 Lot of people were hurt by it, 738 00:40:19,504 --> 00:40:24,247 people that are and were very dear to me, 739 00:40:24,378 --> 00:40:27,294 and I just don't take kindly to other people 740 00:40:27,425 --> 00:40:30,645 trying to exploit that pain. 741 00:40:30,776 --> 00:40:32,691 Making myself clear, right? 742 00:40:32,821 --> 00:40:34,519 I think so. 743 00:40:34,649 --> 00:40:36,434 I think we want the same thing here, 744 00:40:36,564 --> 00:40:39,001 for justice to be served and to honor Andrea Romero. 745 00:40:39,132 --> 00:40:42,396 No, we don't want the same thing. 746 00:40:42,527 --> 00:40:46,792 See, you want to protect your Amazon sales. 747 00:40:46,922 --> 00:40:52,232 I want to protect grieving survivors from your harassment. 748 00:40:52,362 --> 00:40:55,844 What I don't want... 749 00:40:55,975 --> 00:40:57,455 is to see you around this town again. 750 00:41:01,023 --> 00:41:02,155 Drive safe. 751 00:41:22,305 --> 00:41:24,612 Ethan, what are you doing? 752 00:41:24,743 --> 00:41:26,745 [sighs] What are you telling the police about me? 753 00:41:26,875 --> 00:41:29,704 - Nothing! - They came to talk to me. 754 00:41:29,835 --> 00:41:32,620 They wanted to know where I was the night your mother died. 755 00:41:32,751 --> 00:41:34,317 They're talking to everyone that's connected. 756 00:41:34,448 --> 00:41:37,146 Oh, so... so now I'm connected? 757 00:41:37,277 --> 00:41:38,539 You were with me the... 758 00:41:38,670 --> 00:41:40,149 Don't lie to me, Natalie! 759 00:41:40,280 --> 00:41:42,325 Everything okay? 760 00:41:43,849 --> 00:41:45,677 Ah. 761 00:41:45,807 --> 00:41:48,244 Oh, so I guess it's you. 762 00:41:48,375 --> 00:41:51,378 I guess you're what needing space looks like. 763 00:41:53,554 --> 00:41:54,903 Well, I hope she's warned you, buddy, 764 00:41:55,034 --> 00:41:56,775 but people that get close to her, 765 00:41:56,905 --> 00:41:58,298 they don't last very long. 766 00:41:58,428 --> 00:41:59,908 Better you than me. 767 00:42:00,039 --> 00:42:01,083 Good luck. 768 00:42:08,395 --> 00:42:10,005 You good? 769 00:42:10,136 --> 00:42:11,267 Yeah. 770 00:42:11,398 --> 00:42:13,966 I assume he's a suspect, right? 771 00:42:18,057 --> 00:42:19,885 And now he's been threatening me. 772 00:42:20,015 --> 00:42:22,104 Threatening you? How's that? 773 00:42:22,235 --> 00:42:23,889 I mean, he showed up at my motel. 774 00:42:24,019 --> 00:42:25,586 He showed up at my car. 775 00:42:25,717 --> 00:42:27,283 I thought you said you were gonna talk to him. 776 00:42:27,414 --> 00:42:29,416 I did. He's not the most stand-up guy, 777 00:42:29,547 --> 00:42:31,984 but he has an alibi for the time of death, and it checks out, 778 00:42:32,114 --> 00:42:34,247 so as far as we're concerned, he's not a suspect. 779 00:42:34,377 --> 00:42:37,380 But if you feel threatened, we can... 780 00:42:37,511 --> 00:42:39,557 No, no. It's... It's okay. 781 00:42:39,687 --> 00:42:41,994 Thank you for your time. 782 00:42:42,124 --> 00:42:44,823 Actually, Natalie, uh, I'm glad you stopped by. 783 00:42:44,953 --> 00:42:46,607 There's something I wanted to run by you. 784 00:42:51,264 --> 00:42:53,135 Okay, well, do I need a lawyer? 785 00:42:53,266 --> 00:42:54,920 You're entitled to one if you want. 786 00:42:55,050 --> 00:42:56,138 It's up to you. 787 00:42:56,269 --> 00:42:58,488 No, it's fine. What is it? 788 00:42:58,619 --> 00:43:00,752 I've been reviewing your statement, 789 00:43:00,882 --> 00:43:03,363 and you said that you came home and went straight to bed. 790 00:43:03,493 --> 00:43:05,670 Is that correct? 791 00:43:05,800 --> 00:43:08,063 I mean, I... I packed a little bit. 792 00:43:08,194 --> 00:43:09,325 I was upset. You know that. 793 00:43:09,456 --> 00:43:10,805 Of course. 794 00:43:10,936 --> 00:43:12,590 And then you woke up the next morning, 795 00:43:12,720 --> 00:43:14,679 and you went downstairs and found your mom, right? 796 00:43:14,809 --> 00:43:16,376 Mm-hmm. 797 00:43:16,506 --> 00:43:19,858 Do you recognize this room? 798 00:43:21,120 --> 00:43:22,730 Yeah. That's my bedroom. 799 00:43:22,861 --> 00:43:26,647 And do you see what's here on the nightstand? 800 00:43:26,778 --> 00:43:28,388 The glass of water. 801 00:43:28,518 --> 00:43:30,390 You see, what's weird about this glass of water 802 00:43:30,520 --> 00:43:32,000 is that it's fresh. 803 00:43:32,131 --> 00:43:33,741 There's still condensation on it. 804 00:43:33,872 --> 00:43:35,613 I don't understand. 805 00:43:37,223 --> 00:43:39,921 If you went straight to bed, 806 00:43:40,052 --> 00:43:42,228 how do you explain this glass of water? 807 00:43:42,358 --> 00:43:43,838 I don't know. 808 00:43:43,969 --> 00:43:46,885 I was really drunk. 809 00:43:47,015 --> 00:43:48,538 - Maybe I went down to... - The kitchen? 810 00:43:52,151 --> 00:43:53,761 I was really drunk. I don't really... 811 00:43:53,892 --> 00:43:55,720 You don't remember? 812 00:43:55,850 --> 00:43:58,244 Right. 813 00:43:58,374 --> 00:44:00,681 Look, I'm just trying to get your story straight. 814 00:44:00,812 --> 00:44:03,989 If you don't remember going downstairs for a glass of water, 815 00:44:04,119 --> 00:44:07,470 I'm just curious what else you might not remember seeing 816 00:44:07,601 --> 00:44:09,037 or doing. 817 00:44:25,663 --> 00:44:27,969 Sir, you can step over here. 818 00:44:54,126 --> 00:44:56,128 Remind me again why you're not on this case. 819 00:44:56,258 --> 00:44:57,825 [officer] Everybody makes mistakes, Chief. 820 00:45:10,098 --> 00:45:11,186 [Monroe] Chief. 821 00:45:14,929 --> 00:45:16,409 [sighs] 822 00:45:17,453 --> 00:45:18,890 Detective. 823 00:45:19,020 --> 00:45:21,283 I just had Natalie Romero in here. 824 00:45:21,414 --> 00:45:22,545 Thought I told you not to... 825 00:45:22,676 --> 00:45:24,025 She came in on her own. 826 00:45:24,156 --> 00:45:27,072 She wanted to accuse her ex-boyfriend again. 827 00:45:28,334 --> 00:45:29,596 Still stuck on that? 828 00:45:29,727 --> 00:45:31,206 She's trying to throw us. 829 00:45:31,337 --> 00:45:32,642 Now hear me out. 830 00:45:32,773 --> 00:45:34,470 I asked her about the glass of water, 831 00:45:34,601 --> 00:45:36,342 and just like the suitcase, she had nothing. 832 00:45:36,472 --> 00:45:37,386 Neither do we. 833 00:45:37,517 --> 00:45:39,084 That is not true. 834 00:45:39,214 --> 00:45:41,521 Anyone can tell that that scene was staged, 835 00:45:41,651 --> 00:45:44,132 and nothing that this girl has said adds up. 836 00:45:44,263 --> 00:45:46,308 We need to start seriously investigating 837 00:45:46,439 --> 00:45:49,442 the possibility that Natalie Romero is her mother's murderer. 838 00:45:52,314 --> 00:45:53,533 Yeah, I know. 839 00:46:38,012 --> 00:46:39,622 [knock on door] 840 00:46:49,328 --> 00:46:51,243 Hi. Natalie. 841 00:46:52,548 --> 00:46:54,899 Uh, I was gonna leave... 842 00:46:55,029 --> 00:46:56,204 Uh-huh. 843 00:46:56,335 --> 00:46:58,424 I have something you need to see. 844 00:47:03,255 --> 00:47:05,126 What are these? 845 00:47:05,257 --> 00:47:07,737 You're not the only one with investigative skills. 846 00:47:10,784 --> 00:47:13,004 Wait. Detective Monroe 847 00:47:13,134 --> 00:47:15,658 was the officer on scene the night your father died? 848 00:47:15,789 --> 00:47:17,269 That's a hell of a coincidence. 849 00:47:17,399 --> 00:47:20,054 Or is it? Go to the last page, toxicology. 850 00:47:24,929 --> 00:47:25,843 Redacted? 851 00:47:25,973 --> 00:47:27,453 Yeah, entirely. 852 00:47:29,324 --> 00:47:31,587 What are the legal ramifications? 853 00:47:34,155 --> 00:47:36,244 I thought you were in law school. 854 00:47:36,375 --> 00:47:38,029 Your dad mentioned that you were prepping for your LSATs. 855 00:47:38,159 --> 00:47:39,160 You passed, I assume. 856 00:47:39,291 --> 00:47:41,684 It was over a year ago. 857 00:47:41,815 --> 00:47:43,904 Look, you're right. I can't just sit with my hands tied 858 00:47:44,035 --> 00:47:46,428 while the police are just connecting all the wrong dots. 859 00:47:47,647 --> 00:47:50,389 What do I do? 860 00:47:50,519 --> 00:47:51,999 You connect the right ones. 861 00:47:52,130 --> 00:47:53,131 Let's go. 862 00:48:00,225 --> 00:48:02,096 [Brody] When you're writing, 863 00:48:02,227 --> 00:48:05,317 you gotta try and get in the heads of all your characters. 864 00:48:05,447 --> 00:48:08,929 The same way police want to get in the heads of criminals, 865 00:48:09,060 --> 00:48:11,062 we want to get in the heads of police. 866 00:48:11,192 --> 00:48:12,498 We wanna know what they're thinking, 867 00:48:12,628 --> 00:48:14,979 and we want to know why. 868 00:48:15,109 --> 00:48:16,981 The police think the crime scene was staged. 869 00:48:17,111 --> 00:48:18,199 Very good. 870 00:48:18,330 --> 00:48:19,809 How can you tell? 871 00:48:19,940 --> 00:48:22,073 Because I heard them say it at the station. 872 00:48:22,203 --> 00:48:23,552 Huh. 873 00:48:23,683 --> 00:48:25,380 And because the drawers were all open, 874 00:48:25,511 --> 00:48:27,339 and there was nothing taken other than what was on her. 875 00:48:27,469 --> 00:48:29,732 This table was flipped. I mean, how would that even happen? 876 00:48:29,863 --> 00:48:30,995 Exactly. See? 877 00:48:35,564 --> 00:48:36,870 I, um... 878 00:48:38,045 --> 00:48:38,959 What about the window? 879 00:48:40,134 --> 00:48:41,701 What about it? 880 00:48:52,799 --> 00:48:54,453 The Smiths a few houses down 881 00:48:54,583 --> 00:48:55,758 had a robbery a few months ago, 882 00:48:55,889 --> 00:48:57,195 and they did the same thing, 883 00:48:57,325 --> 00:48:58,936 broke a piece of glass on their door, too. 884 00:48:59,066 --> 00:49:00,633 We call this the point of entry, 885 00:49:00,763 --> 00:49:03,157 except in this case, it wasn't. 886 00:49:03,288 --> 00:49:04,985 So you think that robbery was staged, too? 887 00:49:05,116 --> 00:49:07,161 No. I think this murder was staged 888 00:49:07,292 --> 00:49:08,641 to look like that robbery. 889 00:49:08,771 --> 00:49:10,730 Here. Look at this. 890 00:49:12,688 --> 00:49:13,820 Glass. 891 00:49:13,951 --> 00:49:15,082 Clearly. 892 00:49:15,213 --> 00:49:17,519 Take a closer look. 893 00:49:17,650 --> 00:49:19,086 It's on the blanket... 894 00:49:20,696 --> 00:49:23,177 which could only be true if it was broken in 895 00:49:23,308 --> 00:49:25,136 after the place was being ransacked. 896 00:49:25,266 --> 00:49:27,747 You think the police caught that? 897 00:49:27,877 --> 00:49:30,880 I don't know, but it means that whoever did this 898 00:49:31,011 --> 00:49:33,405 had to come in from one of the other doors. 899 00:49:33,535 --> 00:49:35,233 Or they were already in the house. 900 00:49:40,368 --> 00:49:41,587 [sighs] 901 00:49:44,024 --> 00:49:45,852 This is a lot. 902 00:49:45,983 --> 00:49:47,419 Maybe we should take a break. 903 00:49:47,549 --> 00:49:49,116 You want to get something to eat? 904 00:49:49,247 --> 00:49:51,205 I mean, I never did get to try those fries. 905 00:49:51,336 --> 00:49:53,642 Um, I think I want to spend a little more time here... 906 00:49:53,773 --> 00:49:56,080 - Okay. - alone. 907 00:49:57,472 --> 00:49:58,908 Are you sure that's a good idea? 908 00:49:59,039 --> 00:50:00,345 Yeah, Shelby's about to get off work. 909 00:50:00,475 --> 00:50:02,173 She can come by and pick me up. 910 00:50:02,303 --> 00:50:06,264 I just kinda want to spend some time here by myself. 911 00:50:06,394 --> 00:50:08,875 Well, I get it. I don't like it, but I get it. 912 00:50:09,006 --> 00:50:10,311 Actually, I don't get it. 913 00:50:10,442 --> 00:50:11,921 I'll text you the second I leave. 914 00:50:12,052 --> 00:50:12,922 I promise. 915 00:50:13,053 --> 00:50:15,099 You better. 916 00:50:15,229 --> 00:50:17,492 [clears throat] Oh, and, hey, 917 00:50:17,623 --> 00:50:18,537 just so you know, 918 00:50:18,667 --> 00:50:22,106 you make a great heroine. 919 00:50:22,236 --> 00:50:23,455 Thanks. 920 00:50:23,585 --> 00:50:27,067 And thank you for trusting me. 921 00:50:27,198 --> 00:50:28,460 Hmm. 922 00:50:46,347 --> 00:50:47,522 But how could... 923 00:50:47,653 --> 00:50:49,829 [glass shatters] 924 00:50:52,745 --> 00:50:54,181 Brody? 925 00:50:56,749 --> 00:50:58,142 Shelby? 926 00:51:01,101 --> 00:51:02,320 Ethan? 927 00:51:08,326 --> 00:51:10,980 [panting] 928 00:51:52,021 --> 00:51:53,240 [gasps] 929 00:52:06,645 --> 00:52:08,429 [Nick] Can you tell me anything else about your assailant? 930 00:52:08,560 --> 00:52:10,866 Identifying marks? 931 00:52:10,997 --> 00:52:13,565 No. His face was covered. 932 00:52:13,695 --> 00:52:15,436 - With this, right? - Yeah. 933 00:52:15,567 --> 00:52:18,091 I cut his arm, though, and it was pretty deep. 934 00:52:19,658 --> 00:52:21,921 No blood. Seems clean. 935 00:52:25,533 --> 00:52:27,709 Natalie, have you been drinking today? 936 00:52:27,840 --> 00:52:29,320 [laughs] 937 00:52:29,450 --> 00:52:30,669 Excuse me? 938 00:52:30,799 --> 00:52:31,887 I'm sorry, but I have to ask. 939 00:52:32,018 --> 00:52:33,759 [Shelby] Well, I have to ask, too. 940 00:52:33,889 --> 00:52:35,456 Why don't you start treating her 941 00:52:35,587 --> 00:52:38,067 like the victim that she is instead of a suspect? 942 00:52:38,198 --> 00:52:40,113 She was almost just killed, 943 00:52:40,244 --> 00:52:41,636 no thanks to your handy police work. 944 00:52:41,767 --> 00:52:43,421 Shelby. 945 00:52:43,551 --> 00:52:47,729 Natalie, what were you doing in there all alone? 946 00:52:47,860 --> 00:52:49,601 What does it matter? 947 00:52:49,731 --> 00:52:51,777 - I am on your side here. - Are you? 948 00:52:51,907 --> 00:52:54,258 'Cause kinda starting to feel like maybe you're not. 949 00:52:54,388 --> 00:52:56,173 Natalie, I got you a room so that you wouldn't have to be here. 950 00:52:56,303 --> 00:52:58,305 Yeah. Thank you. 951 00:52:58,436 --> 00:53:00,264 I think I'm gonna head there right now, actually. 952 00:53:01,613 --> 00:53:03,180 - Shelby. - Gladly. 953 00:53:06,400 --> 00:53:08,272 I think you need to take a look inside. 954 00:53:21,023 --> 00:53:23,243 That's from the shirt you were wearing the night of the murder. 955 00:53:23,374 --> 00:53:25,202 How'd you know that? 956 00:53:25,332 --> 00:53:27,378 I-I watched the, uh, surveillance footage at the bar. 957 00:53:27,508 --> 00:53:29,467 God, there's cameras everywhere now, isn't there? 958 00:53:29,597 --> 00:53:30,772 Yeah. 959 00:53:30,903 --> 00:53:32,165 Yeah, there are. 960 00:53:33,949 --> 00:53:36,561 So this was stuck in the window frame, 961 00:53:36,691 --> 00:53:39,564 which is the point of entry, but we know it isn't. 962 00:53:39,694 --> 00:53:41,087 No. I would have seen it. 963 00:53:41,218 --> 00:53:42,567 So would the police. 964 00:53:42,697 --> 00:53:43,872 If someone's trying to frame me, 965 00:53:44,003 --> 00:53:45,700 they're not gonna fall for it, right? 966 00:53:45,831 --> 00:53:48,399 I don't know. They seem to be missing a lot lately. 967 00:53:48,529 --> 00:53:50,836 Oh, uh, I talked to Mrs. Ledbetter, your neighbor. 968 00:53:50,966 --> 00:53:53,578 Every question they were asking her was leading. 969 00:53:53,708 --> 00:53:55,667 They basically wanted her to say that you were awful. 970 00:53:57,625 --> 00:53:59,758 But she... she didn't, though. 971 00:53:59,888 --> 00:54:01,499 She seems to really care, 972 00:54:01,629 --> 00:54:03,631 and, mm, because you're not awful. 973 00:54:03,762 --> 00:54:04,719 No, I am. 974 00:54:07,374 --> 00:54:09,985 I was awful that night. 975 00:54:10,116 --> 00:54:13,250 I was just so frustrated and confused and sad, 976 00:54:13,380 --> 00:54:15,077 and I feel guilty even though I didn't... 977 00:54:15,208 --> 00:54:17,297 - I get it. I do. - I know. 978 00:54:17,428 --> 00:54:19,386 Everyone says they get it. Everyone says they understand, 979 00:54:19,517 --> 00:54:21,867 but you can't... you can't understand unless... 980 00:54:21,997 --> 00:54:23,695 Unless you've been through it yourself. 981 00:54:28,090 --> 00:54:30,702 I lost both my parents 982 00:54:30,832 --> 00:54:33,095 in a car accident when I was 19. 983 00:54:33,226 --> 00:54:35,141 I'm so sorry. 984 00:54:35,272 --> 00:54:36,882 The last thing I said to 'em 985 00:54:37,012 --> 00:54:39,406 was that I wouldn't pay for the window I broke 986 00:54:39,537 --> 00:54:41,713 when I was mad about a rejection letter. 987 00:54:43,149 --> 00:54:45,499 I came here looking for a story. 988 00:54:45,630 --> 00:54:47,675 That's true, but... 989 00:54:47,806 --> 00:54:50,156 I feel a real connection to you. 990 00:54:50,287 --> 00:54:52,941 And I know that sounds weird, but, I mean, I just... 991 00:54:53,072 --> 00:54:56,336 I-I feel like I knew exactly what you were feeling, 992 00:54:56,467 --> 00:55:01,559 th-the loneliness a-and the confusion, the guilt. 993 00:55:07,260 --> 00:55:09,175 Everything I want to say to you right now 994 00:55:09,306 --> 00:55:12,526 sounds kind of like the annoying stuff everyone was saying to me. 995 00:55:12,657 --> 00:55:15,268 Well, maybe some of them are right. 996 00:55:15,399 --> 00:55:19,272 Yeah. Doesn't make it easier to hear. 997 00:55:19,403 --> 00:55:21,535 Ah, but sometimes we have to hear it. 998 00:55:24,190 --> 00:55:26,235 Yeah. 999 00:55:26,366 --> 00:55:27,541 When I interviewed your father... 1000 00:55:32,590 --> 00:55:34,287 he talked about you. 1001 00:55:35,549 --> 00:55:37,943 Uh, this may be hard to hear, 1002 00:55:38,073 --> 00:55:40,467 but I think it might make things easier, too. 1003 00:55:50,521 --> 00:55:53,262 Okay. Where'd we leave off? 1004 00:55:53,393 --> 00:55:55,700 [Brody] You were telling me about the night of the 16th. 1005 00:55:55,830 --> 00:55:58,398 Right. So I had just met with... 1006 00:55:58,529 --> 00:55:59,965 [cell phone buzzing] 1007 00:56:00,095 --> 00:56:03,011 Sorry. Thought I had turned that off. 1008 00:56:03,142 --> 00:56:04,883 [chuckles] 1009 00:56:05,013 --> 00:56:06,928 It's my daughter. 1010 00:56:07,059 --> 00:56:08,452 She's quite a character. 1011 00:56:10,628 --> 00:56:11,629 Look. 1012 00:56:13,805 --> 00:56:15,937 This is your face. 1013 00:56:16,068 --> 00:56:17,156 [Brody] Natalie, right? 1014 00:56:17,286 --> 00:56:18,636 Oh, I mentioned her, huh? 1015 00:56:18,766 --> 00:56:20,681 Mm. Once or twice or 20 times. 1016 00:56:20,812 --> 00:56:22,422 She's pretty. 1017 00:56:22,553 --> 00:56:23,989 She's remarkable. 1018 00:56:24,119 --> 00:56:26,078 I'd tell you she was single, 1019 00:56:26,208 --> 00:56:29,124 but she typically goes for guys that are a little more... 1020 00:56:29,255 --> 00:56:31,605 you know. 1021 00:56:31,736 --> 00:56:34,347 Besides, next year, she'll be away at law school, 1022 00:56:34,478 --> 00:56:36,175 so even if... 1023 00:56:38,873 --> 00:56:41,659 I'm really gonna miss her. 1024 00:56:41,789 --> 00:56:43,182 To be honest, 1025 00:56:43,312 --> 00:56:45,358 this case has kind of gotten to me. 1026 00:56:45,489 --> 00:56:49,057 You know, you... you think you can trust someone, and then... 1027 00:56:51,756 --> 00:56:55,063 I know I can always count on her, 1028 00:56:55,194 --> 00:56:57,196 no matter what, 1029 00:56:57,326 --> 00:57:00,155 and I cannot wait to see what she becomes. 1030 00:57:06,988 --> 00:57:08,468 I failed him. 1031 00:57:10,557 --> 00:57:12,994 - N-No. No, that doesn't... - He can't count on me. 1032 00:57:13,125 --> 00:57:14,692 I'm not in law school. 1033 00:57:14,822 --> 00:57:16,389 I'm literally not doing anything with my life. 1034 00:57:16,520 --> 00:57:18,043 Yet. 1035 00:57:18,173 --> 00:57:20,132 Natalie, he had faith in you, 1036 00:57:20,262 --> 00:57:21,568 a-and he wasn't wrong. 1037 00:57:21,699 --> 00:57:24,397 You are remarkable, no matter what. 1038 00:57:25,920 --> 00:57:27,356 Is there more? 1039 00:57:28,445 --> 00:57:30,011 Hours. 1040 00:57:51,598 --> 00:57:52,556 [Natalie] Thank you. 1041 00:57:56,560 --> 00:57:58,866 My dad was saying this case made him distrust people. 1042 00:57:58,997 --> 00:58:00,694 I wonder who he was talking about. 1043 00:58:00,825 --> 00:58:02,870 That's what I intend to find out. 1044 00:58:03,001 --> 00:58:05,264 Thank you for helping me. 1045 00:58:05,394 --> 00:58:07,875 I feel like it's been really hard, 1046 00:58:08,006 --> 00:58:11,749 but having you here has kind of made me feel like I can get through it. 1047 00:58:11,879 --> 00:58:16,580 But I feel like my dad was definitely wrong about one thing. 1048 00:58:20,192 --> 00:58:22,107 [car door opens] 1049 00:58:22,237 --> 00:58:24,283 What's going on? 1050 00:58:24,413 --> 00:58:25,980 [indistinct conversation] 1051 00:58:26,111 --> 00:58:27,765 I don't know. 1052 00:58:30,637 --> 00:58:31,725 [Natalie] That's my car. 1053 00:58:31,856 --> 00:58:33,771 Detective, what are you doing? 1054 00:58:33,901 --> 00:58:35,250 Natalie, I need you to stay back. 1055 00:58:35,381 --> 00:58:36,948 Do you have a search warrant? 1056 00:58:39,820 --> 00:58:40,952 [Natalie] I don't understand. 1057 00:58:41,082 --> 00:58:41,953 Detective, I have something here. 1058 00:58:47,654 --> 00:58:49,743 Recognize this? 1059 00:58:49,874 --> 00:58:51,658 - It's the... - Just a bookend. 1060 00:58:53,051 --> 00:58:54,313 Log it. 1061 00:58:55,662 --> 00:58:57,664 Natalie Romero, you are under arrest 1062 00:58:57,795 --> 00:58:59,971 for the murder of your mother, Laura Romero. 1063 00:59:00,101 --> 00:59:01,755 You have the right to remain silent. 1064 00:59:01,886 --> 00:59:02,930 Put your hands behind your back. 1065 00:59:03,061 --> 00:59:04,802 - Please... - Anything you say 1066 00:59:04,932 --> 00:59:06,804 can and will be used against you in a court of law. 1067 00:59:06,934 --> 00:59:08,719 You have the right to an attorney. 1068 00:59:08,849 --> 00:59:10,677 If you cannot afford one, one will be appointed for you. 1069 00:59:10,808 --> 00:59:12,549 You understand the rights as I have read them to you? 1070 00:59:12,679 --> 00:59:13,637 Natalie... 1071 00:59:14,855 --> 00:59:16,596 no matter what. 1072 00:59:43,144 --> 00:59:45,669 Before you say anything, Natalie, I need to remind you 1073 00:59:45,799 --> 00:59:47,714 that we are not talking friend to friend. 1074 00:59:47,845 --> 00:59:50,369 Yeah, it's pretty obvious you're not on my side, 1075 00:59:50,499 --> 00:59:52,371 but, uh, question. Are you on hers? 1076 00:59:53,502 --> 00:59:54,721 The bookend matches 1077 00:59:54,852 --> 00:59:56,288 the contusion on your mother's head, 1078 00:59:56,418 --> 00:59:57,550 and it's covered in prints, 1079 00:59:57,681 --> 00:59:59,204 all of which, I suspect, are yours. 1080 00:59:59,334 --> 01:00:00,727 [Natalie] Because you wore gloves. 1081 01:00:00,858 --> 01:00:03,251 That's not the bookend that killed my mother. 1082 01:00:03,382 --> 01:00:05,471 It just looks like it. That's how bookends work. 1083 01:00:05,602 --> 01:00:07,865 There's two of them. You took that one after the fact 1084 01:00:07,995 --> 01:00:09,562 and just got lucky that I already touched it. 1085 01:00:09,693 --> 01:00:11,085 What are you talking about? 1086 01:00:11,216 --> 01:00:12,783 You knew my father, didn't you? 1087 01:00:14,175 --> 01:00:16,569 You know we did. We were friends. 1088 01:00:16,700 --> 01:00:18,092 Yeah, but something happened, didn't it, 1089 01:00:18,223 --> 01:00:20,268 and you redacted his toxicology report. 1090 01:00:20,399 --> 01:00:21,705 This is ridiculous. 1091 01:00:21,835 --> 01:00:23,054 Is it? 1092 01:00:23,184 --> 01:00:24,708 She handled my father's case, 1093 01:00:24,838 --> 01:00:26,666 just like she's handling my mother's case. 1094 01:00:26,797 --> 01:00:28,973 I heard about all the questions you asked Betty, 1095 01:00:29,103 --> 01:00:31,105 how you found every piece of evidence. 1096 01:00:31,236 --> 01:00:33,586 And if I'd aimed my knife better and it ended up in your stomach, 1097 01:00:33,717 --> 01:00:35,849 that bookend never even would have been in my car. 1098 01:00:35,980 --> 01:00:36,894 [laughs] 1099 01:00:38,547 --> 01:00:39,505 Nick, you can't... 1100 01:00:45,119 --> 01:00:47,556 - You can't seriously... - Let me see your arm, Monroe. 1101 01:01:03,094 --> 01:01:04,835 The other arm. Take off the jacket. 1102 01:01:11,755 --> 01:01:13,017 Get out of my way. 1103 01:01:19,153 --> 01:01:20,285 I'm sorry. I'm sor... 1104 01:01:32,819 --> 01:01:34,125 Natalie. 1105 01:01:34,255 --> 01:01:36,518 Hey. You okay? 1106 01:01:36,649 --> 01:01:37,955 Th-They're not charging you? 1107 01:01:38,085 --> 01:01:40,958 Not yet, but they won't let me leave town. 1108 01:01:47,181 --> 01:01:51,098 Which is the exact opposite of what I told you, I think. 1109 01:01:51,229 --> 01:01:52,709 Well, she needs someone she can trust. 1110 01:01:52,839 --> 01:01:56,625 Obviously your department isn't doing the trick. 1111 01:01:56,756 --> 01:01:59,672 So I take it she got this ridiculous conspiracy theory 1112 01:01:59,803 --> 01:02:02,327 in her head from you. 1113 01:02:02,457 --> 01:02:03,807 Oh, kidding. 1114 01:02:03,937 --> 01:02:06,723 This is all a literary exercise for you. 1115 01:02:06,853 --> 01:02:09,769 The thing is, out here in the real world, 1116 01:02:09,900 --> 01:02:13,120 what you're doing is dangerous. 1117 01:02:13,251 --> 01:02:15,035 Right. 1118 01:02:15,166 --> 01:02:18,038 You've got experience being dangerous, don't you? 1119 01:02:18,169 --> 01:02:19,997 Did your friend tell you that he'd been arrested 1120 01:02:20,127 --> 01:02:21,520 for breaking and entering... 1121 01:02:23,304 --> 01:02:24,566 and assault? 1122 01:02:24,697 --> 01:02:26,960 Is that true? 1123 01:02:27,091 --> 01:02:29,354 Yeah, see, if you had stolen his file 1124 01:02:29,484 --> 01:02:30,659 and not your father's, 1125 01:02:30,790 --> 01:02:33,401 you would have seen a lot more 1126 01:02:33,532 --> 01:02:35,795 than a toxicology report that had been redacted 1127 01:02:35,926 --> 01:02:38,015 to protect the reputation of a good man. 1128 01:02:44,238 --> 01:02:46,501 Why don't I walk you out, Natalie? 1129 01:03:05,607 --> 01:03:07,305 Excuse me! 1130 01:03:07,435 --> 01:03:09,611 Hi. Can I help you? 1131 01:03:09,742 --> 01:03:11,962 I was just wondering if you'd turned up anything new. 1132 01:03:12,092 --> 01:03:14,616 I'm sorry. Who are you? 1133 01:03:14,747 --> 01:03:16,401 Oh, how rude. Greg. 1134 01:03:16,531 --> 01:03:18,229 Greg Wilson. 1135 01:03:18,359 --> 01:03:20,971 Anyway, I know how annoying it must be 1136 01:03:21,101 --> 01:03:22,537 when people play amateur detective, 1137 01:03:22,668 --> 01:03:24,626 but my wife's been dying to know 1138 01:03:24,757 --> 01:03:26,324 if you turned up anything on those tapes. 1139 01:03:26,454 --> 01:03:29,066 Uh, I'm sorry. Let's, um, just pretend 1140 01:03:29,196 --> 01:03:30,719 that I'm new to this case. 1141 01:03:30,850 --> 01:03:32,243 Which tapes are we talking about? 1142 01:03:32,373 --> 01:03:35,463 Oh, I'm sorry. I live just down the street. 1143 01:03:35,594 --> 01:03:38,423 I told the other officer my camera doesn't see the Romero house, 1144 01:03:38,553 --> 01:03:41,469 just the street, but he said they might be valuable anyway 1145 01:03:41,600 --> 01:03:44,255 to paint a full and vibrant picture. 1146 01:03:44,385 --> 01:03:46,997 Guy had a pretty good vocabulary for a cop, 1147 01:03:47,127 --> 01:03:49,260 actually sounded more like a writer. 1148 01:03:53,133 --> 01:03:54,918 Uh, I hope I didn't offend you. 1149 01:03:55,048 --> 01:03:57,572 Uh, no. You've been extremely helpful. 1150 01:03:57,703 --> 01:03:59,270 It's just that that other officer 1151 01:03:59,400 --> 01:04:01,228 is going to be in a lot of trouble. 1152 01:04:04,231 --> 01:04:06,625 Okay, look, I'm the first to admit it. 1153 01:04:06,755 --> 01:04:08,192 I haven't always been a nice guy. 1154 01:04:09,541 --> 01:04:11,021 Except you didn't admit it, so... 1155 01:04:11,151 --> 01:04:13,066 What do you want to show me? 1156 01:04:13,197 --> 01:04:15,939 I-I used to have some anger issues. 1157 01:04:16,069 --> 01:04:18,593 I'm not gonna say it's, you know, 1158 01:04:18,724 --> 01:04:20,117 from what happened to my parents, 1159 01:04:20,247 --> 01:04:21,640 but you know where I'm coming from, right? 1160 01:04:21,770 --> 01:04:23,816 Anger? Yeah, I'm familiar with the emotion. 1161 01:04:23,947 --> 01:04:25,687 What do you want to show me? 1162 01:04:25,818 --> 01:04:27,864 Yeah, of course. I just wanted to make sure we're cool. 1163 01:04:27,994 --> 01:04:29,953 - We're not. - Wait. 1164 01:04:30,083 --> 01:04:31,824 Okay, wait, wait. All right, look. 1165 01:04:31,955 --> 01:04:33,782 Remember how I said the cops talked to your neighbors? 1166 01:04:33,913 --> 01:04:35,436 - Yeah, Mrs. Ledbetter. - Right. 1167 01:04:35,567 --> 01:04:38,265 And I talked to the neighbor next-door to her. 1168 01:04:40,311 --> 01:04:41,399 Guess what. 1169 01:04:43,836 --> 01:04:45,098 What is this? 1170 01:04:45,229 --> 01:04:46,883 The night of the murder. 1171 01:04:47,013 --> 01:04:48,275 Does it show anything? 1172 01:04:48,406 --> 01:04:49,973 I don't know. Shall we? 1173 01:04:50,103 --> 01:04:51,235 Yeah. 1174 01:04:55,674 --> 01:04:58,068 Hey, that's Ethan's car. 1175 01:04:58,198 --> 01:04:59,721 He was there. 1176 01:04:59,852 --> 01:05:01,114 Wait. Let it play. 1177 01:05:14,345 --> 01:05:15,433 [pounding on door] 1178 01:05:16,608 --> 01:05:18,958 [pounding] 1179 01:05:39,109 --> 01:05:41,067 [gasps] You're alive. 1180 01:05:41,198 --> 01:05:44,679 What are you still doing talking to this creep? 1181 01:05:44,810 --> 01:05:47,291 "This creep" is the only one making progress 1182 01:05:47,421 --> 01:05:49,075 - towards figuring out... - Natalie, I thought I told you 1183 01:05:49,206 --> 01:05:50,990 that if you wanted to move on, you have to stop... 1184 01:05:51,121 --> 01:05:52,383 She doesn't have to do anything. 1185 01:05:52,513 --> 01:05:54,472 She can make her own decisions. 1186 01:05:54,602 --> 01:05:56,430 Obviously, because right now she's making a pretty crappy one. 1187 01:05:56,561 --> 01:05:57,866 Trying to solve her mother's murder? 1188 01:05:57,997 --> 01:06:00,304 Spending time alone with a convicted... 1189 01:06:00,434 --> 01:06:02,784 whatever you call a person who assaults people. 1190 01:06:02,915 --> 01:06:04,264 - Well said. - Come on, Natalie. Let's go. 1191 01:06:04,395 --> 01:06:07,006 No, wait. No, Brody has new evidence. 1192 01:06:08,268 --> 01:06:10,270 New evidence? 1193 01:06:10,401 --> 01:06:13,621 How long have you been waiting to show her that, Brody? 1194 01:06:13,752 --> 01:06:14,579 Little while. 1195 01:06:14,709 --> 01:06:16,276 Hmm. 1196 01:06:16,407 --> 01:06:18,409 Well, I have old news for you, too, Natalie. 1197 01:06:18,539 --> 01:06:21,238 I was actually interested in this clown, 1198 01:06:21,368 --> 01:06:24,502 so I e-mailed myself his manuscript from his computer. 1199 01:06:26,591 --> 01:06:27,853 Look at the title. 1200 01:06:29,855 --> 01:06:32,727 "A Daughter's Betrayal." 1201 01:06:32,858 --> 01:06:34,773 - You're his main suspect. - You were. 1202 01:06:34,903 --> 01:06:36,688 Obviously. How could you not be? 1203 01:06:36,818 --> 01:06:37,950 Oh, but you've cleared me now? 1204 01:06:39,430 --> 01:06:40,605 There's video of... 1205 01:06:40,735 --> 01:06:42,520 It's your boyfriend. 1206 01:06:42,650 --> 01:06:44,043 I mean, what other motive could he have had? 1207 01:06:44,174 --> 01:06:45,523 What motive could I have had?! 1208 01:06:45,653 --> 01:06:48,091 Well, an inheritance. 1209 01:06:49,744 --> 01:06:51,050 Look, Natalie, she's just trying 1210 01:06:51,181 --> 01:06:52,486 to play us against each other 1211 01:06:52,617 --> 01:06:54,358 to keep you from getting back on your feet 1212 01:06:54,488 --> 01:06:56,577 and leaving her to waste away in some neighborhood bar. 1213 01:06:56,708 --> 01:06:57,926 Are you kidding me? 1214 01:06:58,057 --> 01:07:00,059 No, get this. 1215 01:07:02,148 --> 01:07:03,454 He was at the funeral. 1216 01:07:03,584 --> 01:07:04,933 I told you what that means, right? 1217 01:07:05,064 --> 01:07:06,500 - What does that mean? - What that means 1218 01:07:06,631 --> 01:07:08,154 is I'm sick of your games. 1219 01:07:08,285 --> 01:07:10,635 - Finally. Let's just... - No, both of you. 1220 01:07:10,765 --> 01:07:12,115 I'm sick of being steered around. 1221 01:07:12,245 --> 01:07:13,638 If this is gonna go badly for me, 1222 01:07:13,768 --> 01:07:15,422 I want it to be because I made a mistake, 1223 01:07:15,553 --> 01:07:17,250 - not because of someone else's. - Natalie, trust me. I... 1224 01:07:17,381 --> 01:07:19,731 Trust, yeah. I'm having a hard time with that lately. 1225 01:07:19,861 --> 01:07:22,908 I need to take some time to figure out how to trust myself. 1226 01:07:27,913 --> 01:07:30,046 That's a bad choice of words. 1227 01:07:30,176 --> 01:07:32,918 [scoffs] And so are these. 1228 01:07:33,962 --> 01:07:35,442 Maybe so. 1229 01:07:58,291 --> 01:07:59,684 [knocks on door] 1230 01:08:07,605 --> 01:08:09,128 Natalie? 1231 01:08:15,743 --> 01:08:17,136 Nat? 1232 01:08:19,573 --> 01:08:21,097 Natalie? 1233 01:08:29,279 --> 01:08:31,019 Natalie? 1234 01:08:35,023 --> 01:08:38,157 This was the last place I saw my mother alive. 1235 01:08:39,637 --> 01:08:41,726 And I was really mean to her. 1236 01:08:43,815 --> 01:08:46,992 And I blame myself, but shouldn't... 1237 01:08:48,211 --> 01:08:51,257 because somebody took her. 1238 01:08:51,388 --> 01:08:53,912 Natalie, you said that you had new evidence to show me. 1239 01:09:14,019 --> 01:09:16,761 You know, Ethan does a lot of creepy things. 1240 01:09:16,891 --> 01:09:19,285 Natalie, I think that accusation's 1241 01:09:19,416 --> 01:09:21,069 pretty played out. Don't you? 1242 01:09:21,200 --> 01:09:23,159 I mean, I'm glad you're not accusing 1243 01:09:23,289 --> 01:09:24,551 Monroe anymore, but... 1244 01:09:24,682 --> 01:09:26,162 He used to just sit in his car 1245 01:09:26,292 --> 01:09:27,946 after he was dropping me off and wait 1246 01:09:28,076 --> 01:09:30,078 for my bedroom lights to turn off. 1247 01:09:30,209 --> 01:09:33,169 I kind of used to like looking out and seeing his car. 1248 01:09:33,299 --> 01:09:36,781 But I wasn't the only one that could see him. 1249 01:09:36,911 --> 01:09:38,565 There's a camera. 1250 01:09:40,001 --> 01:09:41,873 [Nick] You have a security camera? 1251 01:09:42,003 --> 01:09:43,744 [Natalie] No, we don't. 1252 01:09:46,051 --> 01:09:48,793 The Wilsons down the street do. 1253 01:09:52,579 --> 01:09:54,625 And you're saying this camera caught something. 1254 01:10:01,371 --> 01:10:05,070 Ethan. He was here a little earlier 1255 01:10:05,201 --> 01:10:06,680 than the coroner thought, but... 1256 01:10:06,811 --> 01:10:08,943 I would love to get a look at that footage. 1257 01:10:09,074 --> 01:10:11,294 [knock on door] 1258 01:10:13,339 --> 01:10:15,298 [Natalie] It's him. 1259 01:10:18,344 --> 01:10:20,912 I want you to stay up here. 1260 01:10:27,266 --> 01:10:30,008 [Ethan] You know, I'm starting to think it's a little funny 1261 01:10:30,138 --> 01:10:33,054 that everywhere she is, there you are. 1262 01:10:33,185 --> 01:10:35,796 - [Nick] I think it's funny... - Just because you have a gun 1263 01:10:35,927 --> 01:10:37,320 doesn't mean you can protect her. 1264 01:10:37,450 --> 01:10:38,799 - Ethan, calm down! - I can protect her! 1265 01:10:38,930 --> 01:10:40,410 - Calm down. - That's my job! 1266 01:10:40,540 --> 01:10:41,498 - [blow thumps] - [gunshot] 1267 01:10:41,628 --> 01:10:42,673 Nick? 1268 01:10:48,983 --> 01:10:50,333 Nick? 1269 01:10:53,292 --> 01:10:54,511 Ethan? 1270 01:10:59,951 --> 01:11:01,257 [gasping] 1271 01:11:01,387 --> 01:11:02,736 Oh, my God. 1272 01:11:02,867 --> 01:11:05,261 [Nick] He hit me. 1273 01:11:05,391 --> 01:11:06,610 He hit me. I was holding my gun on him, 1274 01:11:06,740 --> 01:11:07,654 and he hit me. 1275 01:11:07,785 --> 01:11:10,570 He was probably drunk. 1276 01:11:10,701 --> 01:11:14,487 Yeah. Well, he was probably drunk that night, too. 1277 01:11:14,618 --> 01:11:18,839 Yeah. At the bar, there's surveillance footage of it. 1278 01:11:18,970 --> 01:11:21,364 - So... - So I was wrong, Natalie. 1279 01:11:21,494 --> 01:11:23,322 Looks like you've made your case. 1280 01:11:26,499 --> 01:11:29,763 Let's go out to my car. I can call this in, 1281 01:11:29,894 --> 01:11:31,287 and then we can go get the video of the street. 1282 01:11:31,417 --> 01:11:33,985 Nick, you're bleeding. 1283 01:11:39,643 --> 01:11:42,254 Must have hit me harder than I thought. 1284 01:12:06,844 --> 01:12:09,020 Natalie Romero, you are under arrest 1285 01:12:09,150 --> 01:12:11,414 for the murder of your mother, Laura Romero. 1286 01:12:13,372 --> 01:12:14,765 You... 1287 01:12:15,983 --> 01:12:18,551 I advise you not to resist. 1288 01:12:20,118 --> 01:12:22,512 [pounding on door] 1289 01:12:22,642 --> 01:12:24,122 Brody Long? 1290 01:12:24,252 --> 01:12:25,602 Oh, thank heavens. 1291 01:12:25,732 --> 01:12:27,299 - You're under arrest. - That's fine. 1292 01:12:27,430 --> 01:12:29,562 Wait. What? For what? 1293 01:12:29,693 --> 01:12:31,477 Impersonating an officer and obstruction of justice. 1294 01:12:31,608 --> 01:12:33,566 Fine. I plead guilty. You need to see this. 1295 01:12:39,572 --> 01:12:41,400 Help! 1296 01:12:41,531 --> 01:12:43,402 Mrs. Ledbetter! 1297 01:12:43,533 --> 01:12:45,448 Help! Mrs. Ledbetter! 1298 01:12:45,578 --> 01:12:47,363 No. No. 1299 01:12:47,493 --> 01:12:49,147 [pounding] Mrs. Ledbetter! 1300 01:12:49,277 --> 01:12:50,061 Mrs. Ledbetter! 1301 01:12:50,191 --> 01:12:53,064 Help! Mrs. Ledbetter! 1302 01:12:53,194 --> 01:12:55,458 - [pounding] - [Nick] Nice dog. 1303 01:12:55,588 --> 01:12:57,111 Thanks. 1304 01:12:57,242 --> 01:12:59,287 Let's go, Lady. Good girl. 1305 01:12:59,418 --> 01:13:01,725 Betty! Mrs. Ledbetter! 1306 01:13:01,855 --> 01:13:04,075 Help! Mrs. Ledbetter! 1307 01:13:04,205 --> 01:13:05,946 No. No. 1308 01:13:11,343 --> 01:13:13,301 She's not back at the crime scene, is she? 1309 01:13:14,520 --> 01:13:17,741 Knowing her, probably. Why? 1310 01:13:17,871 --> 01:13:20,396 Nick said he was going there to follow up on a hunch. 1311 01:13:20,526 --> 01:13:22,528 Wait. I'm coming with you. 1312 01:13:22,659 --> 01:13:24,922 Obviously. You're still under arrest. 1313 01:13:40,067 --> 01:13:41,504 Hey, hey, let me out. 1314 01:13:43,419 --> 01:13:45,333 Hey, I could be your backup. 1315 01:13:45,464 --> 01:13:47,379 I-I'll watch your six or something. 1316 01:14:02,046 --> 01:14:02,960 Natalie! 1317 01:14:03,090 --> 01:14:04,309 - Oh, God. - Natalie! 1318 01:14:04,440 --> 01:14:06,833 He's dead. It's too bad. 1319 01:14:06,964 --> 01:14:09,053 We really could have used his sixth sense for stalking Natalie. 1320 01:14:09,183 --> 01:14:10,794 What are you doing? Stop. You're gonna... 1321 01:14:10,924 --> 01:14:12,796 He doesn't have a sixth sense. He has a tracking app. 1322 01:14:12,926 --> 01:14:14,275 A tracking app? 1323 01:14:14,406 --> 01:14:16,408 It's how insecure people date these days. 1324 01:14:16,539 --> 01:14:18,454 No pass code. Idiot. 1325 01:14:18,584 --> 01:14:19,716 Sorry. 1326 01:14:23,110 --> 01:14:25,069 There. South shore, Vernon Bay. 1327 01:14:25,199 --> 01:14:26,810 What's there? 1328 01:14:26,940 --> 01:14:29,726 Just marsh. It's where the Manzottis used to... 1329 01:14:29,856 --> 01:14:31,031 Oh, God. 1330 01:14:40,171 --> 01:14:42,434 But I'm supposed to be under arrest! 1331 01:14:50,007 --> 01:14:52,009 [grunting] 1332 01:14:57,797 --> 01:15:00,147 You're never gonna get away with this. 1333 01:15:00,278 --> 01:15:01,932 Too many people saw you. 1334 01:15:02,062 --> 01:15:03,673 Yeah. Well, that's the thing about trust. 1335 01:15:03,803 --> 01:15:05,936 People trust you, you can get away with anything. 1336 01:15:06,066 --> 01:15:08,155 Is that what you told my father? 1337 01:15:08,286 --> 01:15:10,027 I didn't have to tell your father anything, 1338 01:15:10,157 --> 01:15:11,724 because he trusted me. 1339 01:15:11,855 --> 01:15:14,945 See, your dad, he wasn't an idiot. 1340 01:15:15,075 --> 01:15:18,296 As a matter of fact, I think he probably would have rolled over 1341 01:15:18,426 --> 01:15:20,951 if the Manzotti had asked him, 1342 01:15:21,081 --> 01:15:22,866 just like I did. 1343 01:15:22,996 --> 01:15:24,432 [grunts] 1344 01:15:24,563 --> 01:15:25,912 But they couldn't risk asking him, 1345 01:15:26,043 --> 01:15:27,218 because they didn't trust him... 1346 01:15:28,741 --> 01:15:29,916 or you and your mom. 1347 01:15:30,047 --> 01:15:31,135 You're just not so stacked 1348 01:15:31,265 --> 01:15:33,180 in the brain department, are you? 1349 01:15:33,311 --> 01:15:37,489 I give you this. You got bigger balls than your dad did. 1350 01:15:41,275 --> 01:15:42,842 [car approaching] 1351 01:15:42,973 --> 01:15:44,975 [groaning] 1352 01:15:47,455 --> 01:15:48,935 Come back here. 1353 01:15:52,896 --> 01:15:54,114 Oh, you... 1354 01:15:58,162 --> 01:16:00,338 Natalie. Natalie! 1355 01:16:00,468 --> 01:16:02,645 [Monroe] Put the gun down, and put your hands up! 1356 01:16:08,389 --> 01:16:09,869 Monroe... 1357 01:16:12,785 --> 01:16:15,483 look, you... you were right all along. Natalie did it. 1358 01:16:15,614 --> 01:16:17,137 Chief, do not make me pull this trigger. 1359 01:16:17,268 --> 01:16:18,791 Put the gun down. 1360 01:16:21,664 --> 01:16:24,710 All right. Just, uh, calm down, all right? 1361 01:16:26,451 --> 01:16:27,800 Put it down, Nick. 1362 01:16:36,940 --> 01:16:38,811 Put your hands behind your back. 1363 01:16:42,946 --> 01:16:45,209 Listen, I don't know what that squirrely little writer said... 1364 01:16:45,339 --> 01:16:47,907 I saw the tape, Nick. 1365 01:16:49,996 --> 01:16:51,171 [gasping] 1366 01:16:59,397 --> 01:17:01,878 Who else saw the tape? 1367 01:17:02,008 --> 01:17:03,575 Everybody. 1368 01:17:04,924 --> 01:17:06,317 Monroe, you're a decent detective, 1369 01:17:06,447 --> 01:17:08,667 but you are one lousy liar. 1370 01:17:10,060 --> 01:17:11,844 Goodbye, Monroe. 1371 01:17:11,975 --> 01:17:14,455 [gunshot] 1372 01:17:14,586 --> 01:17:15,805 Natalie. Natalie. 1373 01:17:18,068 --> 01:17:19,547 Thank you. 1374 01:17:19,678 --> 01:17:20,636 Oh, God. 1375 01:17:24,683 --> 01:17:26,424 - Drop the gun, Natalie. - Don't do it. 1376 01:17:26,554 --> 01:17:29,427 Or what? You're gonna kill me anyway. 1377 01:17:29,557 --> 01:17:31,342 Drop the gun, 1378 01:17:31,472 --> 01:17:34,171 or I'm gonna kill Shelby, too. 1379 01:17:34,301 --> 01:17:36,390 That the same deal you offered my mom? 1380 01:17:36,521 --> 01:17:37,783 Would you just have come upstairs... 1381 01:17:37,914 --> 01:17:41,047 You really think I wanted to do any of this?! 1382 01:17:41,178 --> 01:17:42,788 Your dad... 1383 01:17:45,835 --> 01:17:48,228 Killing your dad hurt me, 1384 01:17:48,359 --> 01:17:50,753 but it solved too many problems. 1385 01:17:50,883 --> 01:17:52,972 And to have those problems resurface again 1386 01:17:53,103 --> 01:17:55,235 just because Laura wanted to play amateur detective, 1387 01:17:55,366 --> 01:17:56,715 I couldn't let it happen. I couldn't... 1388 01:17:58,238 --> 01:18:01,198 Nick. Thank you for coming over so late. 1389 01:18:01,328 --> 01:18:02,765 Of course, Laura. 1390 01:18:02,895 --> 01:18:04,636 You got me thinking of Andy, too. 1391 01:18:04,767 --> 01:18:06,246 Come in. 1392 01:18:10,337 --> 01:18:12,905 I tried for months now not to think about it, but the truth is, 1393 01:18:13,036 --> 01:18:14,559 I just can't stop. 1394 01:18:14,690 --> 01:18:17,605 Yeah, I know the feeling, trust me, 1395 01:18:17,736 --> 01:18:19,869 but I just think that now you should... 1396 01:18:19,999 --> 01:18:22,045 Andy hadn't had a drink in five years. 1397 01:18:22,175 --> 01:18:25,048 All right, so maybe he slipped, huh? 1398 01:18:25,178 --> 01:18:27,050 I mean, I know it's hard to believe... 1399 01:18:27,180 --> 01:18:28,312 I requested his case file. 1400 01:18:31,968 --> 01:18:33,709 Yeah, I heard. 1401 01:18:35,362 --> 01:18:39,105 Oh, but my request was denied. 1402 01:18:39,236 --> 01:18:41,107 Laura... 1403 01:18:41,238 --> 01:18:43,457 it is not healthy to keep digging up the past. 1404 01:18:43,588 --> 01:18:45,242 - [laughs] - What? 1405 01:18:45,372 --> 01:18:47,461 It's just funny you used that phrase. 1406 01:18:47,592 --> 01:18:49,942 I filed a request with the Coroner, too. 1407 01:18:52,815 --> 01:18:54,120 You did what? 1408 01:18:56,166 --> 01:19:00,126 When he died, I didn't want to look at the reports, 1409 01:19:00,257 --> 01:19:03,173 the autopsy and everything. 1410 01:19:03,303 --> 01:19:05,262 Everyone said I shouldn't. Even you said it. 1411 01:19:06,872 --> 01:19:09,266 But now I need to, Nick. 1412 01:19:12,443 --> 01:19:14,010 And Natalie? 1413 01:19:14,140 --> 01:19:17,709 What does she say about what you're doing? 1414 01:19:17,840 --> 01:19:20,190 I haven't told her any of the details, 1415 01:19:20,320 --> 01:19:23,715 but she disapproves, thinks it's a waste of time. 1416 01:19:23,846 --> 01:19:28,764 The truth is Natalie and I have been going through a bit of a rough patch. 1417 01:19:34,334 --> 01:19:36,206 [Nick] And now you. 1418 01:19:36,336 --> 01:19:38,861 Why couldn't you just let this be? 1419 01:19:38,991 --> 01:19:40,863 Because it's in my blood. 1420 01:19:43,082 --> 01:19:44,083 That's too bad. 1421 01:19:46,564 --> 01:19:47,695 I'm sorry, Andy. 1422 01:19:53,701 --> 01:19:54,833 [car horn honks] 1423 01:19:54,964 --> 01:19:56,356 Game over! 1424 01:19:57,662 --> 01:19:59,403 [gunshot] 1425 01:20:00,970 --> 01:20:02,406 - [Natalie panting] - [Nick grunts] 1426 01:20:05,148 --> 01:20:06,149 Nat? 1427 01:20:15,245 --> 01:20:16,463 Natalie, are you hurt? 1428 01:20:17,769 --> 01:20:18,596 That's okay. You're okay. 1429 01:20:18,726 --> 01:20:22,513 You're... You're okay. 1430 01:20:22,643 --> 01:20:24,167 I'm here. 1431 01:20:25,516 --> 01:20:26,822 We're here. 1432 01:20:31,609 --> 01:20:32,871 It's over, Nick. 1433 01:20:49,192 --> 01:20:50,541 Finished. 1434 01:20:51,716 --> 01:20:53,109 And? 1435 01:20:53,239 --> 01:20:54,850 I have questions. 1436 01:20:54,980 --> 01:20:56,939 [Brody] Okay. That's good. 1437 01:20:57,069 --> 01:20:59,115 Did you only yell, "Game over," 1438 01:20:59,245 --> 01:21:00,551 so it could be the title of the last chapter? 1439 01:21:00,681 --> 01:21:02,118 Totally. 1440 01:21:02,248 --> 01:21:04,381 And why didn't I get to be in it anywhere? 1441 01:21:04,511 --> 01:21:05,948 I drove you to the finale. 1442 01:21:06,078 --> 01:21:08,385 Yeah, how did you get there in the book? 1443 01:21:08,515 --> 01:21:10,517 He drives Ethan's Camaro. 1444 01:21:10,648 --> 01:21:12,868 Hey, why didn't you drive his Camaro there? 1445 01:21:12,998 --> 01:21:16,654 I, um, maybe sort of don't know how to drive a stick. 1446 01:21:16,784 --> 01:21:18,264 [door closes] 1447 01:21:18,395 --> 01:21:20,701 Mm, mm, mm. 1448 01:21:20,832 --> 01:21:23,574 Somebody ordered Rudy's? 1449 01:21:23,704 --> 01:21:26,055 I'll get that for you. Thank you. 1450 01:21:26,185 --> 01:21:27,752 [laughs] 1451 01:21:32,626 --> 01:21:33,889 You're really gonna miss this stuff 1452 01:21:34,019 --> 01:21:35,325 while you're away at school. 1453 01:21:35,455 --> 01:21:36,892 Yeah, you were right about these fries. 1454 01:21:37,022 --> 01:21:38,676 Better get some before I take 'em all. 1455 01:21:38,806 --> 01:21:40,765 - [Natalie chuckles] - And this is for you. 1456 01:21:40,896 --> 01:21:42,027 Mm. Thanks, Mrs. Ledbetter. 1457 01:21:42,158 --> 01:21:43,246 You're quite welcome. 1458 01:21:43,376 --> 01:21:47,206 More like Ledbest. Here you go. 1459 01:21:47,337 --> 01:21:50,253 Oh, thank you. 1460 01:21:51,863 --> 01:21:53,821 [ice clinking] 1461 01:21:59,131 --> 01:22:01,568 I'm not that drunk. 1462 01:22:02,787 --> 01:22:03,875 I know, 1463 01:22:04,006 --> 01:22:05,485 but it's good for you. 1464 01:22:07,487 --> 01:22:09,533 I'm sorry, Mom. 1465 01:22:11,100 --> 01:22:12,318 I know, 1466 01:22:12,449 --> 01:22:15,321 and I love you no matter what. 1467 01:22:17,019 --> 01:22:19,108 I love you, too, 1468 01:22:19,238 --> 01:22:20,979 no matter what. 1469 01:22:29,335 --> 01:22:31,033 [Brody] Natalie. 1470 01:22:39,389 --> 01:22:40,651 You okay? 1471 01:22:45,177 --> 01:22:46,352 I am. 1472 01:22:52,750 --> 01:22:54,665 [instrumental playing]