Rusty and Barbara talked to Kyle.Rusty tells Kyle that he saw a photo of Kyle outside Caroline's house.Kyle admits that he already knew about Caroline's affair.He went there because he wanted to know why Rusty kept looking for Caroline.But Rusty wasn't satisfied with the answer and became angry, and Barbara finally let Kyle leave.After Kyle left, he remembered practicing his testimony with Caroline.
When Kyle returns home, Barbara scolds him for interrogating Kyle like a prosecutor.Then they had a fight and Barbara left angrily.Elsewhere, Tommy Molteau is practicing how to question the coroner, but it doesn't go well because the coroner doesn't like being told what to do.
Back at work, Raymond and Rusty ponder what to do next.Rusty is frustrated that Barbara says she's had enough.Raymond reminded him that he was the one causing the trouble, and suggested that Rusty was being selfish.
At the prosecutor's office, Rusty's secretary Eugenia is unhappy to find that she is on Molteau's witness list.Molteau chatted with Michael, who said he saw Rusty going to Caroline's house that night.But he also revealed that Caroline told him over lunch that she was afraid of a colleague at work, but did not say who.
Barbara returned to the bar and met a handsome bartender.This time he introduced himself as Clifton and sat next to Barbara.Meanwhile, Rigo tells Rusty that she found a match in the second DNA in the case, a man named Brian Ratzel.They went to Ratzel's house but left without asking anything.Rigo blamed Lars for asking too harsh questions.
At night, Rusty has an unsettling dream about Caroline.When he wakes up, he finds Barbara frantically washing Kyle's bike, worried that Kyle will become a suspect.After all, Kyle was black, and Barbara felt Rusty had forgotten that.
Kyle's parents sent him to a therapist, but they didn't make much progress.The therapist told Barbara that she could not treat all three of them at the same time and that it would be best if they each had their own therapist.Also, Nick tells Molteau not to be so harsh on the witness and says that Raymond has a meeting, which is not good for them.
Later, Rusty chats with Mia, who asks him what happened the night of the murder.Rusty said he texted Caroline and was frustrated when she didn't respond.Then he went to the bar to have a few drinks, and Caroline texted him again asking him to come over.
We watched some clips and flashbacks from the night of the incident.Rusty says they just had a fight and he wants to get back together but Caroline doesn't agree.But she kissed him, gave him hope, and he went home.Mia was curious why an argument took 51 minutes and Rusty was at Caroline's house for 51 minutes.
Mia and Raymond discuss the case and decide not to let Rusty testify.Meanwhile, Rusty continues to look up Ratzel, and Ratzel searches for Rusty online.
After returning home, Rusty called Barbara to apologize, but Barbara went back to the bar and sat across from Clifton.Clifton even gave her his phone number.But it was Rusty who ended up having sex with Barbara.
Raymond came to the prosecutor's office and first met Eugenia, who said she did not want to testify against Rusty.Then he met Nick and Molteau again, and he criticized the case they presented for being poorly structured, with mostly circumstantial evidence.He offers a plea deal in exchange for not pursuing obstruction of justice charges against Rusty, which would save Rusty's life and Nick's political reputation.Nick then threw him a file, which looked shocking to Raymond.
After Barbara and Rusty had sex, they started having an affair.They admit they've grown apart, and the sex now is just an attempt to prove there's something more between them.At this time Raymond called and told Rusty a shocking news - his DNA was found under Caroline's fingernails.Rusty was furious as someone started banging on the door.
While Jayden and Barbara were panicking and Raymond was still on the phone, Rusty realized it was Brian Ratzel.He seems to be out to get revenge on Rusty for calling and harassing his family.Now Rusty was so angry that he threw open the door and started hitting Ratzel.