With the reappearance of Blake Johnson after five years missing, all is not as it seems as Detective Peggy Parker discovers something much bigger going on in the small town.
As Peggy starts digging through records of the previous disappearances, she finds Rick to be more of a hindrance than a help. A more recent piece of evidence brings a disturbing mystery with it.
Sheriff Graves says goodbye to an old friend. An old woman in the town can't remember her name. Mara tries to connect to her son, perhaps too little too late.
Peggy digs into Fallbrook's past. Mara meets with Dr. Lancer one-on-one. Sheriff Graves tracks down a former colleague of Dr. Bigelow, hoping to find his whereabouts.
Peggy discovers bad blood between Rick and the foster parents of one of the disappeared children, which complicates his involvement in the case. Mara struggles with her restored motherhood, and Rick visits an estranged friend.
