David begins a morbid fascination with where Malloy's body actually landed before its discovery at the bottom of Widow's Hill, asking Carolyn about that night she found him. Joe stops by the Blue Whale because the Cannery was closed due to Malloy's death, asked by Sam to join him for a beer. Sam starts to question exactly what Joe knows about the case of Malloy...why does Sam seem so desperate for details? Sheriff Patterson wants to question Sam about that 11:00 meeting but as usual the drunk lies about his connection to the wrongful manslaughter conviction and why he was told to be there by an insistent Malloy. Carolyn is not happy with David's curiosity about Malloy's body, looking at tide charts to determine just where he first landed the night of his murder. David does get Joe to help him until Carolyn bitches and whines. Joe and Carolyn, still together yet should have separated 20 episodes ago.
Burke interrupts what could have been a decent dinner between Maggie, her father, and Vicky, and he's sore, agenda-driven, and pointed in defending himself, while also demanding answers...answers Sam is willing to flee to protect. Sam's only link to Burke at all, besides Roger himself, is the letter he wrote to Maggie. He escapes out the back door while the others were in the living room and heads to Collins Port Inn where the letter is kept but the owner will not give it over to him. The letter is Maggie's and she will have to give permission before Sam can get his hands on it. Malloy's death looms large and will not go away--especially as long as Burke steamrolls throughout Collins Port, pissed off and unrestrained. He wants to know Sam's connection to the wrongful conviction and isn't about to just forget his presence at the meeting that night. Maggie just cannot believe that her father had anything at all to do with Malloy's death; Sam and Malloy were fr...
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