1 00:00:06,790 --> 00:00:08,330 Previously on Criminal Minds. 2 00:00:08,330 --> 00:00:10,500 My sister and brother-in-law died in 9/11. 3 00:00:10,750 --> 00:00:14,210 They had a baby girl, Meg. I took her in. 4 00:00:14,210 --> 00:00:16,750 Actually, Chris and I moved into their house. 5 00:00:16,750 --> 00:00:19,170 She's 13, and the light of my life. 6 00:00:19,170 --> 00:00:20,290 Make sure you're home on time, 7 00:00:20,290 --> 00:00:21,960 otherwise the search party's coming for you. 8 00:00:21,960 --> 00:00:23,290 Make sure you text me when you land 9 00:00:23,290 --> 00:00:24,420 or I'll send one for you. 10 00:00:24,420 --> 00:00:25,830 -I love you.-Love you, too. 11 00:00:25,830 --> 00:00:26,960 See you in the morning. 12 00:00:26,960 --> 00:00:28,170 - - 13 00:00:28,170 --> 00:00:30,210 Omg, he messaged us back. 14 00:00:30,210 --> 00:00:31,380 He is so hot. 15 00:00:31,380 --> 00:00:33,460 Could you imagine if he was your boyfriend? 16 00:00:34,210 --> 00:00:36,040 He's asking for a picture. 17 00:00:36,040 --> 00:00:38,120 You're not actually sending one, are you? 18 00:00:38,120 --> 00:00:40,290 Well, he's a senior. What's the big deal? 19 00:03:43,460 --> 00:03:45,880 How the hell do you think it makes me feel, huh? 20 00:03:46,250 --> 00:03:48,540 I said I'm sorry. 21 00:03:48,540 --> 00:03:50,580 I bust my butt at work all day 22 00:03:50,580 --> 00:03:53,170 and all I ask for is a hot meal. 23 00:03:53,170 --> 00:03:56,460 Honey, I'm sorry, please. 24 00:03:56,460 --> 00:03:58,790 I know this is my fault. 25 00:04:00,080 --> 00:04:01,620 You think I want to do this? 26 00:04:02,830 --> 00:04:05,920 Look, I know you had a hard day at work. 27 00:04:05,920 --> 00:04:07,040 No! 28 00:04:07,040 --> 00:04:08,750 I had a rough day. 29 00:04:08,750 --> 00:04:10,830 Rough day at work. Say it right. 30 00:04:12,880 --> 00:04:14,540 I'm sorry. 31 00:04:16,750 --> 00:04:19,830 You had a rough day. 32 00:04:21,080 --> 00:04:23,120 So why do you have to make it worse? 33 00:04:24,420 --> 00:04:28,250 I'll do better. I promise. 34 00:04:30,080 --> 00:04:32,000 I'm tired of giving you second chances. 35 00:04:36,040 --> 00:04:37,290 ...released a study today 36 00:04:37,290 --> 00:04:39,460 that shows that supplemental oxygen... 37 00:04:42,460 --> 00:04:43,580 Damn. 38 00:04:43,580 --> 00:04:44,750 You look like you could use this more than me. 39 00:04:45,330 --> 00:04:46,790 My hero. 40 00:04:46,790 --> 00:04:48,290 Hey, Meg, let's go! 41 00:04:48,290 --> 00:04:49,920 You're gonna be late for school. 42 00:04:49,920 --> 00:04:51,080 Coming. 43 00:04:51,960 --> 00:04:53,790 -Thank you. -I saw that. 44 00:04:54,380 --> 00:04:55,750 Good morning to you, too. 45 00:04:56,500 --> 00:04:58,500 Hey, can I go to the mall with Markayla 46 00:04:58,500 --> 00:05:00,040 and a couple of other friends this weekend? 47 00:05:00,040 --> 00:05:01,580 Do these couple of other friends have names? 48 00:05:01,580 --> 00:05:02,880 Bobby and Tyler. 49 00:05:02,880 --> 00:05:04,790 Okay, those are weird names for girls. 50 00:05:04,790 --> 00:05:06,620 They're in my biology class. 51 00:05:06,620 --> 00:05:08,670 Okay, well, do these friends know that Kate has a gun? 52 00:05:08,670 --> 00:05:10,210 -Hey, stop that. -You're right. 53 00:05:10,210 --> 00:05:11,620 -Technically, she's got two guns. - 54 00:05:11,880 --> 00:05:13,170 It's true. 55 00:05:13,170 --> 00:05:15,210 I'm kidding. Yes, of course you can go. 56 00:05:15,210 --> 00:05:16,330 Thanks, Chris. 57 00:05:16,330 --> 00:05:17,670 I need to text Markayla and let her know. 58 00:05:21,710 --> 00:05:23,080 Okay, what was that? 59 00:05:23,830 --> 00:05:25,380 What? It's not a date. She's going to the mall, 60 00:05:25,380 --> 00:05:28,040 -it's a public place. -With two boys we've never met. 61 00:05:28,040 --> 00:05:29,420 I don't think it's such a big deal. 62 00:05:29,420 --> 00:05:31,120 We had a plan for her dating. 63 00:05:31,670 --> 00:05:33,210 This is not a date. 64 00:05:33,540 --> 00:05:35,420 I have three guns, by the way. 65 00:05:37,210 --> 00:05:38,750 Come on, sweetheart. 66 00:05:40,670 --> 00:05:41,920 Over the last three weeks, 67 00:05:41,920 --> 00:05:44,170 the bodies of Myia Collins and Lauren White 68 00:05:44,170 --> 00:05:46,500 have been found in Diamond Bar, California, 69 00:05:46,500 --> 00:05:48,500 a suburb 25 miles east of Los Angeles. 70 00:05:48,500 --> 00:05:50,380 Both victims were found in an alley dumpster. 71 00:05:50,380 --> 00:05:52,830 Each had her throat slashed and had been brutally beaten. 72 00:05:52,830 --> 00:05:55,460 This guy literally dumped his victims like trash. 73 00:05:55,460 --> 00:05:57,710 Classic misogynistic sadist. 74 00:05:57,710 --> 00:06:00,250 Definitely looks like the torture escalates with each attack. 75 00:06:00,250 --> 00:06:02,670 These women weren't just cut, they were beaten to a pulp. 76 00:06:02,670 --> 00:06:04,040 That feels personal. 77 00:06:04,040 --> 00:06:05,790 It's possible the UnSub knew both victims, 78 00:06:05,790 --> 00:06:07,290 or at the very least used them as surrogates 79 00:06:07,290 --> 00:06:08,960 for the true object of his anger. 80 00:06:08,960 --> 00:06:11,210 He abducts, offends, and disposes of each victim 81 00:06:11,210 --> 00:06:12,920 before anyone notices they're gone. 82 00:06:12,920 --> 00:06:14,460 He may be preying on loner types. 83 00:06:14,460 --> 00:06:16,170 It looks like they both have ligature marks 84 00:06:16,170 --> 00:06:17,540 on their wrists and ankles. 85 00:06:17,540 --> 00:06:19,120 Which means he has a secure secondary location 86 00:06:19,120 --> 00:06:20,500 where he holds them captive. 87 00:06:20,500 --> 00:06:23,120 So he could be testing how much torture his victims can take. 88 00:06:23,120 --> 00:06:25,250 And then, when he's done with his fun, or if things don't go as planned, 89 00:06:25,250 --> 00:06:27,580 he silences them permanently by slitting their throats. 90 00:06:27,580 --> 00:06:29,670 The preliminary M.E. report shows that neither of the victims 91 00:06:29,670 --> 00:06:31,080 were sexually assaulted. 92 00:06:31,080 --> 00:06:32,250 Maybe he's impotent. 93 00:06:32,250 --> 00:06:34,040 Or the abuse is what really turns him on. 94 00:06:34,040 --> 00:06:36,120 Either way, he's enjoying their pain. 95 00:06:36,120 --> 00:06:38,380 And he's gonna want to experience that again. 96 00:06:38,380 --> 00:06:39,790 Wheels up in 30. 97 00:07:49,540 --> 00:07:52,000 William R. Alger once said, 98 00:07:52,000 --> 00:07:55,420 "Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason." 99 00:07:55,790 --> 00:07:57,920 This creep definitely has a type. 100 00:07:57,920 --> 00:08:00,460 Both women were roughly the same age, same look. 101 00:08:00,460 --> 00:08:02,540 Cute brunettes are his thing. 102 00:08:02,540 --> 00:08:04,620 Myia Collins was single. She grew up in the area 103 00:08:04,620 --> 00:08:06,000 and worked at the local elementary school 104 00:08:06,000 --> 00:08:07,290 as a substitute teacher. 105 00:08:07,290 --> 00:08:09,210 Lauren White recently moved back to Diamond Bar 106 00:08:09,210 --> 00:08:11,380 after she and her husband split. 107 00:08:11,380 --> 00:08:14,080 It says here Lauren recently started working part-time as a nurse. 108 00:08:14,080 --> 00:08:16,620 So both women had jobs in which it wouldn't necessarily be noticed 109 00:08:16,620 --> 00:08:17,880 if they were gone for a few days. 110 00:08:17,880 --> 00:08:19,580 What about friends and family? 111 00:08:19,580 --> 00:08:21,250 Lauren has a sister, Heather. 112 00:08:21,250 --> 00:08:23,790 Myia, not so much. All her family is in Ohio. 113 00:08:23,790 --> 00:08:25,880 We know this guy's good at being invisible. 114 00:08:25,880 --> 00:08:27,670 Both women were last seen leaving work 115 00:08:27,670 --> 00:08:29,080 and never made it back home. 116 00:08:29,080 --> 00:08:30,920 He has to be abducting them in public. 117 00:08:30,920 --> 00:08:32,210 Both were technically single. 118 00:08:32,210 --> 00:08:33,830 They could have been looking to meet new people. 119 00:08:33,830 --> 00:08:35,000 Maybe that was his in. 120 00:08:35,000 --> 00:08:36,380 Raymond Fernandez used to place personal ads 121 00:08:36,380 --> 00:08:37,500 in the newspaper. 122 00:08:37,500 --> 00:08:39,710 He would seduce and rob the women who answered them. 123 00:08:39,710 --> 00:08:41,290 The UnSub could be a lonely hearts killer. 124 00:08:41,290 --> 00:08:43,710 Maybe he hunts his victims at places where singles hang out. 125 00:08:43,710 --> 00:08:46,000 You know, bars, night clubs, chess tournaments. 126 00:08:49,000 --> 00:08:51,210 If the women turned down his advances, 127 00:08:51,210 --> 00:08:52,750 it could have emasculated him. 128 00:08:52,750 --> 00:08:55,960 "You rejected me. I'm literally going to make you feel my pain." 129 00:08:56,250 --> 00:08:58,710 But he's not breaking their hearts, he's breaking their bodies. 130 00:08:58,710 --> 00:09:00,960 All right, when we land, JJ, you and Kate go to the M.E. 131 00:09:00,960 --> 00:09:02,500 Morgan, reach out to the families. 132 00:09:02,500 --> 00:09:04,120 The rest of us will set up at the precinct. 133 00:09:08,620 --> 00:09:10,080 Agent Hotchner, thanks for coming out. 134 00:09:10,080 --> 00:09:12,420 Detective Davenport. This is Agent Rossi, Dr. Reid. 135 00:09:12,420 --> 00:09:14,420 Welcome. Right this way. 136 00:09:14,420 --> 00:09:15,960 Thank you. 137 00:09:15,960 --> 00:09:18,710 To be honest, this kind of thing doesn't happen around here. 138 00:09:18,710 --> 00:09:20,920 This guy has the entire city on edge. 139 00:09:20,920 --> 00:09:22,540 A serial killer will do that. 140 00:09:22,540 --> 00:09:24,500 -Your team can set up in here. -Thank you. 141 00:09:30,460 --> 00:09:32,170 Have any witnesses come forward? 142 00:09:32,170 --> 00:09:34,000 I have my guys out interviewing local merchants, 143 00:09:34,000 --> 00:09:35,620 but so far we're coming up empty. 144 00:09:35,620 --> 00:09:37,460 Have you noticed any variations in traffic patterns 145 00:09:37,460 --> 00:09:39,120 near where the bodies were found? 146 00:09:39,120 --> 00:09:40,960 That road's a commuter nightmare. Why? 147 00:09:40,960 --> 00:09:43,420 The UnSub had to know the traffic in order to escape detection. 148 00:09:43,420 --> 00:09:44,960 Grand Avenue's 18 miles long 149 00:09:44,960 --> 00:09:46,540 and runs through four other cities. 150 00:09:46,540 --> 00:09:49,330 He could have spread out the dump sites but chose not to. 151 00:09:49,330 --> 00:09:51,290 Both victims were found within a mile of one another. 152 00:09:51,290 --> 00:09:54,000 That's a huge risk the UnSub didn't have to take. 153 00:09:54,000 --> 00:09:55,620 The area must be important to him. 154 00:09:55,620 --> 00:09:57,290 Or convenient. What are you willing to bet 155 00:09:57,290 --> 00:09:59,380 the UnSub either lives or works nearby? 156 00:10:00,670 --> 00:10:02,380 The tox screens came back negative, 157 00:10:02,380 --> 00:10:05,460 however, COD on both wasn't the lacerations to their necks 158 00:10:05,460 --> 00:10:06,960 like I initially thought. 159 00:10:06,960 --> 00:10:08,210 So what was it? 160 00:10:08,210 --> 00:10:10,460 Blunt force trauma to the back of the head. 161 00:10:10,460 --> 00:10:13,210 In fact, the lacerations were done postmortem. 162 00:10:13,210 --> 00:10:14,880 The slicing of throats is a symbolic way 163 00:10:14,880 --> 00:10:16,380 of silencing his victims. 164 00:10:16,380 --> 00:10:18,750 Maybe he feels he doesn't have a voice himself. 165 00:10:19,000 --> 00:10:21,170 Looks like he might have hesitated. 166 00:10:21,170 --> 00:10:23,330 Yes. But the incision across Lauren's throat 167 00:10:23,330 --> 00:10:25,580 was much more precise. 168 00:10:25,580 --> 00:10:26,960 His confidence in the way he kills 169 00:10:26,960 --> 00:10:28,380 could be building with each victim. 170 00:10:28,830 --> 00:10:31,670 With Myia, he literally beat her with his bare hands. 171 00:10:31,670 --> 00:10:33,580 You can tell from the bruising here. 172 00:10:33,580 --> 00:10:36,710 She suffered multiple fractures in her arms and torso. 173 00:10:36,710 --> 00:10:38,460 Lauren had the same type of bruising, 174 00:10:38,460 --> 00:10:40,670 but her injuries were much more brutal. 175 00:10:40,670 --> 00:10:42,330 He introduced a blunt object. 176 00:10:42,330 --> 00:10:44,000 Brutality could be important to his fantasy. 177 00:10:44,000 --> 00:10:46,580 Maybe he's trying to perfect his method of torture. 178 00:10:46,580 --> 00:10:48,330 Or he's devolving. 179 00:10:48,330 --> 00:10:49,460 Maybe the torture isn't enough. 180 00:10:49,460 --> 00:10:51,620 There could be something else he wants from his victims. 181 00:10:54,540 --> 00:10:56,670 Your sister moved back here three months ago. 182 00:10:57,000 --> 00:10:58,460 Was that to be closer to you? 183 00:10:59,330 --> 00:11:01,750 We had a falling-out about a year ago. 184 00:11:01,750 --> 00:11:03,710 It had only been in the last couple of months 185 00:11:03,710 --> 00:11:05,380 we started patching things up. 186 00:11:05,380 --> 00:11:06,620 If you don't mind me asking, 187 00:11:06,620 --> 00:11:08,580 what caused the rift in your relationship? 188 00:11:09,540 --> 00:11:12,920 When our folks split, she took it the hardest. 189 00:11:13,170 --> 00:11:15,620 She felt like our dad just left. 190 00:11:15,620 --> 00:11:17,750 She turned to partying. 191 00:11:18,170 --> 00:11:20,920 There were times I would go days without hearing from her. 192 00:11:22,290 --> 00:11:24,620 Lauren recently filed for divorce. 193 00:11:24,620 --> 00:11:26,000 Can you tell me about her husband? 194 00:11:26,420 --> 00:11:28,540 I never even met him. 195 00:11:28,540 --> 00:11:30,500 They hooked up at some bar. 196 00:11:30,500 --> 00:11:31,620 She'd only known him, like, a week 197 00:11:31,620 --> 00:11:34,500 before I got a text saying they had gotten married in Vegas. 198 00:11:34,500 --> 00:11:35,920 When things didn't work out for the two of them, 199 00:11:35,920 --> 00:11:36,960 she came back here. 200 00:11:37,960 --> 00:11:39,540 Did the divorce change her? 201 00:11:41,080 --> 00:11:43,170 She was the same Lauren. 202 00:11:43,170 --> 00:11:45,750 Still looking for a man to validate her. 203 00:11:46,880 --> 00:11:48,290 Thanks, Garcia. 204 00:11:48,670 --> 00:11:50,540 Well, Lauren's ex-husband Doug checked out. 205 00:11:50,540 --> 00:11:52,080 He's been in Seattle touring with his band 206 00:11:52,080 --> 00:11:53,790 the past few weeks. 207 00:11:53,790 --> 00:11:56,290 According to her sister, she was promiscuous. 208 00:11:56,290 --> 00:11:58,170 Said she would fall head over heels for any man 209 00:11:58,170 --> 00:11:59,880 who showed her the slightest amount of attention. 210 00:11:59,880 --> 00:12:01,670 That may rule out the lonely hearts theory. 211 00:12:01,670 --> 00:12:04,040 That type of UnSub typically thrives off of challenge. 212 00:12:04,040 --> 00:12:05,380 Lauren wouldn't have given him that. 213 00:12:05,380 --> 00:12:06,670 You know what? There might be another connection 214 00:12:06,670 --> 00:12:08,210 we haven't considered. 215 00:12:08,210 --> 00:12:10,040 Myia was never promoted to full-time 216 00:12:10,040 --> 00:12:13,120 because supervisors described her as quiet and submissive. 217 00:12:13,120 --> 00:12:16,540 Heather said Lauren struggled with needing a man to validate her worth. 218 00:12:16,540 --> 00:12:18,080 It speaks to both their levels of confidence. 219 00:12:18,670 --> 00:12:21,330 This UnSub could be targeting women with self-image issues. 220 00:12:32,540 --> 00:12:34,380 Greta Thomas? 221 00:12:34,380 --> 00:12:35,920 Yes, that's me. 222 00:12:38,080 --> 00:12:40,880 Honey, I need you to stay here. 223 00:12:40,880 --> 00:12:42,880 Mommy will be right back. 224 00:12:48,920 --> 00:12:50,580 My name is Peter. 225 00:12:50,580 --> 00:12:52,420 I'm going to be your caseworker. 226 00:12:52,420 --> 00:12:54,170 Right this way. 227 00:12:55,790 --> 00:12:57,040 Have a seat. 228 00:13:01,790 --> 00:13:03,460 Can I get you something to drink? 229 00:13:03,460 --> 00:13:04,920 No, thank you. 230 00:13:07,460 --> 00:13:09,960 I just need to verify a few things before we start. 231 00:13:16,500 --> 00:13:17,750 There you go. 232 00:13:18,040 --> 00:13:19,620 Thank you. 233 00:13:21,210 --> 00:13:23,210 Is this the first time you've been here? 234 00:13:25,120 --> 00:13:27,670 My son saw it happen this time. 235 00:13:32,210 --> 00:13:34,500 I never wanted him to see me like this. 236 00:13:36,080 --> 00:13:37,250 How old is he? 237 00:13:37,960 --> 00:13:39,330 Seven. 238 00:13:55,880 --> 00:13:58,250 You two have the option of staying here, 239 00:13:58,250 --> 00:14:01,120 or if you have some place else you'd rather stay the night... 240 00:14:02,500 --> 00:14:06,330 Uh, I have a friend we could stay with. 241 00:14:06,330 --> 00:14:07,540 Good. 242 00:14:07,960 --> 00:14:10,750 Now, I need you to tell me 243 00:14:10,750 --> 00:14:13,830 exactly what your husband did to you. 244 00:14:16,250 --> 00:14:17,750 Why target women with low self-esteem? 245 00:14:17,750 --> 00:14:19,250 What does it get him? 246 00:14:19,250 --> 00:14:21,170 Well, it makes them easier to control. 247 00:14:21,170 --> 00:14:23,120 He prolongs the torture because the more he does, 248 00:14:23,120 --> 00:14:24,580 the more powerful he feels. 249 00:14:24,580 --> 00:14:27,960 Which could mean he doesn't feel very important in his everyday life. 250 00:14:31,920 --> 00:14:34,460 So maybe he has low self-worth. Like attracts like. 251 00:14:35,420 --> 00:14:36,830 And his only chance of dominance 252 00:14:36,830 --> 00:14:38,540 is to target other submissives. 253 00:14:38,540 --> 00:14:39,790 If this is about power and control, 254 00:14:39,790 --> 00:14:42,580 maybe the stressor occurred when the UnSub didn't have any? 255 00:14:43,620 --> 00:14:44,710 Okay. 256 00:14:45,080 --> 00:14:46,170 Thank you. 257 00:14:55,460 --> 00:14:56,710 These women could be surrogates 258 00:14:56,710 --> 00:14:59,120 for the person he holds responsible for his pain. 259 00:14:59,120 --> 00:15:01,500 Something could have happened to him when he was a child. 260 00:15:01,500 --> 00:15:03,170 If he felt powerless in his childhood, 261 00:15:03,170 --> 00:15:06,210 then having a taste of power now would be like a drug. 262 00:15:06,210 --> 00:15:07,330 Exactly. 263 00:15:07,330 --> 00:15:09,170 And he'll be looking for his next fix. 264 00:15:09,790 --> 00:15:12,330 I appreciate you letting us spend the night. 265 00:15:12,790 --> 00:15:16,040 I couldn't bring myself to make Conner sleep at that place. 266 00:15:16,580 --> 00:15:19,960 No, I'm fine. I just... I just need to get out of here. 267 00:15:20,420 --> 00:15:22,330 He could come back at any minute. 268 00:15:23,120 --> 00:15:25,040 Text you when we're on our way. 269 00:15:45,040 --> 00:15:46,080 Conner? 270 00:15:47,000 --> 00:15:49,000 Did you pack your toothbrush? 271 00:15:53,170 --> 00:15:54,460 Conner! 272 00:16:06,880 --> 00:16:08,040 Conner? 273 00:16:13,330 --> 00:16:15,830 Didn't you hear me calling you? 274 00:16:16,670 --> 00:16:18,380 And how many times have I told you 275 00:16:18,380 --> 00:16:20,540 not to go to the cabinet and get candy? 276 00:16:21,750 --> 00:16:23,960 I didn't, Mom. The man gave it to me. 277 00:16:26,250 --> 00:16:27,420 What man? 278 00:16:28,000 --> 00:16:29,170 That one. 279 00:16:41,670 --> 00:16:43,170 Her name is Greta Thomas. 280 00:16:43,170 --> 00:16:44,880 According to the neighbor, her son Conner 281 00:16:44,880 --> 00:16:46,960 knocked on their door saying a man took his mom. 282 00:16:46,960 --> 00:16:48,420 She looks like the other two victims. 283 00:16:48,420 --> 00:16:49,880 Any word on her husband? 284 00:16:49,880 --> 00:16:51,420 Garcia's trying to locate him. 285 00:16:51,420 --> 00:16:53,210 Apparently he travels a lot for work. 286 00:16:53,460 --> 00:16:54,790 Did Conner see anything? 287 00:16:54,790 --> 00:16:56,120 He was able to give a description, 288 00:16:56,120 --> 00:16:57,330 but not much to go on. 289 00:16:57,330 --> 00:16:58,920 Well, we might get more if we gave him a cognitive, 290 00:16:58,920 --> 00:17:00,830 but we're going to need to wait and get a guardian's permission first. 291 00:17:01,120 --> 00:17:03,380 This is the first time that the UnSub broke into someone's house 292 00:17:03,380 --> 00:17:05,670 and left a witness. Usually he just does it out in the open. 293 00:17:06,040 --> 00:17:07,920 Maybe he's getting closer to his ideal surrogate. 294 00:17:07,920 --> 00:17:09,040 If that's the case, 295 00:17:09,040 --> 00:17:10,540 what makes Greta different from the others? 296 00:17:11,170 --> 00:17:12,330 -She's a mother. - 297 00:17:15,170 --> 00:17:16,540 Tell me you found the husband. 298 00:17:16,540 --> 00:17:19,040 Affirmative, but you're never going to believe where. 299 00:17:21,040 --> 00:17:22,540 We believe we're looking for a white male 300 00:17:22,540 --> 00:17:23,790 in his mid to late 30s 301 00:17:23,790 --> 00:17:26,420 who has a history of physical and psychological abuse. 302 00:17:26,420 --> 00:17:28,420 This UnSub is a projecting punisher, 303 00:17:28,830 --> 00:17:30,830 which means he's victimizing women he believes 304 00:17:30,830 --> 00:17:33,710 in one way or another haven't stood up for themselves. 305 00:17:39,250 --> 00:17:41,080 With the first two victims, he caused injuries 306 00:17:41,080 --> 00:17:42,790 that are consistent with domestic abuse. 307 00:17:42,790 --> 00:17:44,790 With his latest victim, Greta Thomas, 308 00:17:44,790 --> 00:17:47,790 not only is she a mother, but she's an actual victim of abuse. 309 00:17:47,790 --> 00:17:48,920 And her husband was jailed last night 310 00:17:48,920 --> 00:17:50,580 after an altercation at the family home. 311 00:17:50,580 --> 00:17:52,250 Which is why we believe the UnSub's mother 312 00:17:52,250 --> 00:17:54,250 was the one that actually suffered physical abuse. 313 00:17:54,250 --> 00:17:56,330 It's likely he blamed her for allowing the violence 314 00:17:56,330 --> 00:17:57,920 to enter and continue in the home. 315 00:17:57,920 --> 00:17:59,830 Rather than viewing his mother as a victim, 316 00:17:59,830 --> 00:18:01,620 he holds resentment towards her 317 00:18:01,620 --> 00:18:03,080 because of the upheaval and fear he lived with. 318 00:18:08,210 --> 00:18:10,120 You are pathetic! 319 00:18:10,120 --> 00:18:12,620 I want some respect around this house! 320 00:18:12,620 --> 00:18:15,380 This house is a mess! You're a mess! 321 00:18:15,380 --> 00:18:16,670 This man doesn't hate his mother. 322 00:18:16,670 --> 00:18:18,960 He hates the idea of what she represented. 323 00:18:18,960 --> 00:18:20,920 Hesitation marks on the earlier victims 324 00:18:20,920 --> 00:18:23,620 indicate that the UnSub feels conflicted by his actions. 325 00:18:23,620 --> 00:18:25,830 It's possible he does not want to hurt the women he abducts, 326 00:18:25,830 --> 00:18:27,250 but somehow he feels he has to. 327 00:18:27,250 --> 00:18:29,040 Given his warped sense of justice, 328 00:18:29,040 --> 00:18:31,460 he may see himself as a protector of these women. 329 00:18:31,460 --> 00:18:33,420 He may even want them to fight back. 330 00:18:33,420 --> 00:18:35,040 He lost control at an early age, 331 00:18:35,040 --> 00:18:37,000 and he's desperate to regain it. 332 00:18:37,000 --> 00:18:38,500 We should look at domestic abuse cases 333 00:18:38,500 --> 00:18:40,170 going back 25 to 30 years. 334 00:18:40,170 --> 00:18:42,210 Take a look at locations battered women frequent. 335 00:18:42,210 --> 00:18:44,120 Group homes, women's shelters, legal hearings. 336 00:18:44,120 --> 00:18:45,380 For now our primary goal 337 00:18:45,380 --> 00:18:47,580 is to bring Greta Thomas home alive and safe. 338 00:18:47,580 --> 00:18:48,670 Thank you. 339 00:19:11,250 --> 00:19:13,420 You were supposed to help us. 340 00:19:14,040 --> 00:19:16,170 I told you everything he did to me. 341 00:19:17,500 --> 00:19:18,540 Oh, my God! 342 00:19:18,920 --> 00:19:21,620 Where's Conner 343 00:19:22,000 --> 00:19:23,290 He's fine. 344 00:19:23,290 --> 00:19:25,750 Now that he's no longer in that toxic environment. 345 00:19:27,040 --> 00:19:28,580 What are you talking about? 346 00:19:29,380 --> 00:19:32,790 You think this was the first time he saw that monster hit you? 347 00:19:35,170 --> 00:19:39,250 The screaming, the fighting, the arguments. 348 00:19:40,580 --> 00:19:41,790 You think he's stupid? 349 00:19:46,710 --> 00:19:49,120 I can't imagine what that must do to a child. 350 00:19:50,210 --> 00:19:52,380 I made a mistake. 351 00:19:52,380 --> 00:19:55,420 Which you let happen over and over again. 352 00:19:58,460 --> 00:20:01,000 Which is partly why I think you're perfect. 353 00:20:05,330 --> 00:20:07,620 Final M.E. report just came through. 354 00:20:08,250 --> 00:20:11,460 Take a look at the stomach contents. 355 00:20:11,460 --> 00:20:14,290 Saltwater, honey, ginger, and tea. 356 00:20:14,290 --> 00:20:15,960 She also found multiple ulcerations 357 00:20:15,960 --> 00:20:17,380 on the vocal chords of both victims, 358 00:20:17,380 --> 00:20:19,620 most likely from all the screaming. 359 00:20:22,380 --> 00:20:24,170 Spill it. I see you got a theory. 360 00:20:24,170 --> 00:20:26,380 The saltwater could serve another purpose. 361 00:20:26,380 --> 00:20:29,750 Honey, ginger tea, and saltwater are often used to treat sore throats. 362 00:20:29,750 --> 00:20:32,670 Maybe something about their voices is what's driving him. 363 00:20:32,670 --> 00:20:35,420 But a sadist wouldn't go to such lengths to heal his victims. 364 00:20:35,420 --> 00:20:38,500 Especially when his final act of rage is slicing their throats. 365 00:20:38,500 --> 00:20:40,790 This guy's destroying the very thing he's trying to preserve. 366 00:20:40,790 --> 00:20:43,290 All the torture could simply be a means to an end. 367 00:20:43,670 --> 00:20:46,500 If it's not about the violence, what's it about? 368 00:20:46,830 --> 00:20:48,330 Their screams. 369 00:20:50,330 --> 00:20:52,540 Please! 370 00:20:52,880 --> 00:20:54,380 We can't stop. 371 00:20:54,380 --> 00:20:56,920 Not until you give me what I want. 372 00:21:13,120 --> 00:21:15,460 How the hell do you think that makes me feel, huh? 373 00:21:16,000 --> 00:21:17,960 I said I'm sorry. 374 00:21:18,250 --> 00:21:20,420 I bust my butt at work all day, 375 00:21:20,420 --> 00:21:22,250 and all I ask is for a hot meal. 376 00:21:23,000 --> 00:21:24,790 Honey, I'm sorry. 377 00:21:24,790 --> 00:21:27,290 Please, I know this is all my fault. 378 00:21:27,290 --> 00:21:28,790 You think I want to do this? 379 00:21:29,290 --> 00:21:32,170 Look, I know you had a rough day. 380 00:21:32,170 --> 00:21:34,170 So why do you have to make it worse? 381 00:21:34,170 --> 00:21:35,960 I'll do better. I promise. 382 00:21:36,540 --> 00:21:38,790 I'm tired of giving you second chances. 383 00:21:39,420 --> 00:21:40,960 You're on speaker, Garcia. 384 00:21:40,960 --> 00:21:42,460 I have searched every shelter 385 00:21:42,460 --> 00:21:43,670 up and down the west coast. 386 00:21:43,670 --> 00:21:45,290 I can't find Greta's name anywhere. 387 00:21:45,290 --> 00:21:47,170 Could she have registered anonymously? 388 00:21:47,170 --> 00:21:49,330 Records are kept confidential, but trust me, 389 00:21:49,330 --> 00:21:51,040 if she was listed in any of them, 390 00:21:51,040 --> 00:21:52,960 your nearsighted wonder girl would have found her. 391 00:21:52,960 --> 00:21:55,420 Maybe that's the answer to where this guy finds his victims. 392 00:21:55,420 --> 00:21:57,000 What if he works in the system? 393 00:21:57,000 --> 00:21:59,500 Women go to him for help and end up as victims. 394 00:21:59,500 --> 00:22:01,040 -Hey, Garcia... -Already on it. 395 00:22:01,040 --> 00:22:02,170 Give me a minute. 396 00:22:02,170 --> 00:22:03,540 If I find anything, I'll hit you right back. 397 00:22:03,920 --> 00:22:06,290 All right, so the physical abuse he witnessed in the household 398 00:22:06,290 --> 00:22:08,420 imprinted on him. That's why he's conflicted. 399 00:22:08,710 --> 00:22:10,580 He sees himself as protector and abuser. 400 00:22:10,960 --> 00:22:13,170 And now he's taking on the role of the abuser 401 00:22:13,170 --> 00:22:15,290 re-enacting what happened to his mother. 402 00:22:15,290 --> 00:22:17,500 Typically, UnSubs with this type of nostalgia 403 00:22:17,500 --> 00:22:18,710 keep some kind of a trophy. 404 00:22:18,710 --> 00:22:20,330 We haven't seen any evidence of that here. 405 00:22:20,330 --> 00:22:22,330 We've profiled that what he wants most from them 406 00:22:22,330 --> 00:22:24,040 are their screams. 407 00:22:24,040 --> 00:22:26,040 Okay, but how is a scream a trophy? 408 00:22:26,040 --> 00:22:27,120 It's not. 409 00:22:28,040 --> 00:22:29,750 Unless he's recording them. 410 00:23:41,080 --> 00:23:43,210 I know this is all my fault. 411 00:23:43,750 --> 00:23:45,540 You think I want to do this? 412 00:23:45,540 --> 00:23:48,380 Look, I know you had a rough day. 413 00:23:48,620 --> 00:23:50,460 Why do you have to make it worse? 414 00:23:50,460 --> 00:23:52,290 I'll do better. I promise. 415 00:23:52,830 --> 00:23:54,920 I'm tired of giving you second chances. 416 00:23:58,880 --> 00:24:00,080 Hey, talk to us, hot stuff. 417 00:24:00,080 --> 00:24:01,500 I feel like I don't deserve to talk to you, 418 00:24:01,500 --> 00:24:03,920 because I have terrible news. I'm hitting the hardest wall 419 00:24:03,920 --> 00:24:05,790 in domestic abuse cases of yesteryear. 420 00:24:05,790 --> 00:24:07,000 To say there are a plethora 421 00:24:07,000 --> 00:24:08,830 is a severe injustice to the word plethora. 422 00:24:08,830 --> 00:24:10,620 I can't narrow it down alone. I need help. 423 00:24:10,620 --> 00:24:11,880 Based on the current victim pool, 424 00:24:11,880 --> 00:24:13,920 the mother would have been in her 20s back then. 425 00:24:13,920 --> 00:24:16,120 Thank you, thank you. Keep talking. 426 00:24:16,120 --> 00:24:18,580 The UnSub most likely grew up nearby, Garcia. 427 00:24:18,580 --> 00:24:20,830 Check recurring abuse cases within the comfort zone. 428 00:24:20,830 --> 00:24:23,540 Look for women who made frequent trips to the ER. 429 00:24:23,540 --> 00:24:26,330 But not for abuse. More like a freak accident, 430 00:24:26,330 --> 00:24:28,920 like falling down the stairs or extensive clumsiness. 431 00:24:29,380 --> 00:24:30,710 Uh-huh. Now we're getting somewhere. 432 00:24:30,960 --> 00:24:32,580 And the occupation might match as well, 433 00:24:32,580 --> 00:24:33,710 so look for teachers or nurses. 434 00:24:34,380 --> 00:24:35,830 Hello, promising candidate. Karen Holden, 435 00:24:35,830 --> 00:24:37,540 third-grade teacher at the time. 436 00:24:37,540 --> 00:24:39,880 She went to the ER multiple times, 437 00:24:39,880 --> 00:24:42,750 courtesy of her icky, icky abusive husband, Frank Holden. 438 00:24:42,750 --> 00:24:44,330 Where's Frank and Karen now? 439 00:24:44,330 --> 00:24:45,460 Dead. 440 00:24:45,460 --> 00:24:48,080 Like in a tragic story of Shakespearean proportions 441 00:24:48,080 --> 00:24:50,880 kind of way. They died in a murder-suicide 25 years ago. 442 00:24:50,880 --> 00:24:52,000 What happened? 443 00:24:52,000 --> 00:24:53,290 Uh, Frank had a drinking problem. 444 00:24:53,290 --> 00:24:56,040 He got punchy with Karen, literally, an argument ensued, 445 00:24:56,040 --> 00:24:57,880 and ended up with Karen having her throat slashed 446 00:24:57,880 --> 00:24:59,080 and Frank with a bullet in his head. 447 00:24:59,380 --> 00:25:01,330 I am guessing they had a child? 448 00:25:01,330 --> 00:25:02,540 They did indeed. 449 00:25:02,540 --> 00:25:05,040 Little Peter Holden. He was seven at the time. 450 00:25:05,040 --> 00:25:06,330 He saw the whole thing. 451 00:25:06,330 --> 00:25:07,620 Do we know where Peter is now? 452 00:25:07,620 --> 00:25:10,120 Negatory. After his parents died, he was put 453 00:25:10,120 --> 00:25:11,330 in the foster care system until he was 18, 454 00:25:11,330 --> 00:25:12,620 and that's where the paper trail ends. 455 00:25:12,620 --> 00:25:15,210 Diamond Bar's a small town. Probably changed his name 456 00:25:15,210 --> 00:25:17,670 to escape the notoriety of his parents' deaths. 457 00:25:17,670 --> 00:25:20,420 I'll check court records, see if I can find a breadcrumb. 458 00:25:20,420 --> 00:25:21,620 All right, thanks, baby girl. 459 00:25:21,620 --> 00:25:23,000 Wait, wait, there's a name that keeps coming up 460 00:25:23,000 --> 00:25:24,250 in the old hospital records. 461 00:25:24,250 --> 00:25:26,500 John Folkmore. He was an officer who responded 462 00:25:26,500 --> 00:25:28,460 to a majority of the calls from the Holden residence. 463 00:25:28,790 --> 00:25:30,380 Johnny. He retired a few years back, 464 00:25:30,380 --> 00:25:32,040 but he still lives in town. 465 00:25:32,040 --> 00:25:33,460 You think he might know what happened to the kid? 466 00:25:33,790 --> 00:25:35,170 It'd be good to talk to him. 467 00:25:40,920 --> 00:25:42,120 You didn't do it right. 468 00:25:43,460 --> 00:25:44,960 I shouldn't have to do this. 469 00:25:44,960 --> 00:25:46,330 What are you talking about? 470 00:25:46,330 --> 00:25:47,580 You know what I'm talking about. 471 00:25:47,580 --> 00:25:49,500 I don't. Just let me go. 472 00:25:49,500 --> 00:25:50,750 I promise I won't tell any... 473 00:25:50,750 --> 00:25:52,210 Why are you holding back? 474 00:25:52,210 --> 00:25:54,080 -I did what you wanted. -No, you didn't! 475 00:26:13,540 --> 00:26:15,040 Do you think I want to do this? 476 00:26:16,120 --> 00:26:17,380 Then don't. 477 00:26:18,040 --> 00:26:20,460 Please, just let me go. 478 00:26:24,380 --> 00:26:25,420 I can't. 479 00:26:27,210 --> 00:26:29,120 Why won't you do what I ask? 480 00:26:29,500 --> 00:26:31,040 I have. 481 00:26:31,040 --> 00:26:34,830 No! It's not right! 482 00:26:34,830 --> 00:26:37,080 It's not the way it was! 483 00:26:37,540 --> 00:26:39,580 Do it the way I said! 484 00:26:39,580 --> 00:26:43,040 It has to happen same way I explained it to you! 485 00:26:43,710 --> 00:26:45,620 Do it the right way! 486 00:26:46,420 --> 00:26:47,830 Do it! 487 00:26:49,790 --> 00:26:51,330 Do you remember that little guy? 488 00:26:54,250 --> 00:26:55,620 Peter Holden. 489 00:26:56,290 --> 00:26:57,790 Never forgot that face. 490 00:26:58,420 --> 00:27:00,750 Back in the day you responded to a number 491 00:27:00,750 --> 00:27:03,000 of domestic abuse calls at the Holden residence. 492 00:27:04,080 --> 00:27:05,580 At least once a week. 493 00:27:06,380 --> 00:27:07,920 You knew how violent Frank Holden was 494 00:27:07,920 --> 00:27:09,420 and you never arrested him. 495 00:27:09,790 --> 00:27:10,920 Why? 496 00:27:12,880 --> 00:27:14,540 Karen covered for him. 497 00:27:15,620 --> 00:27:17,880 She wrote the book on excuses. 498 00:27:19,920 --> 00:27:22,170 If she wasn't telling me she fell down stairs, 499 00:27:22,170 --> 00:27:24,120 she was bumping into cabinets. 500 00:27:24,830 --> 00:27:26,330 You don't know how many times 501 00:27:26,330 --> 00:27:27,790 I wanted her to come forward. 502 00:27:32,540 --> 00:27:35,790 Part of me blames myself for what happened that night. 503 00:27:38,250 --> 00:27:39,830 Will you tell me about Peter? 504 00:27:42,420 --> 00:27:43,920 He was a good kid. 505 00:27:44,580 --> 00:27:46,120 He loved baseball. 506 00:27:48,290 --> 00:27:50,710 He didn't deserve to grow up in a house like that. 507 00:27:53,120 --> 00:27:54,960 When was the last time you saw him? 508 00:27:54,960 --> 00:27:56,420 A few nights before. 509 00:27:56,830 --> 00:27:59,000 I stopped by the house to drop off a gift. 510 00:28:00,790 --> 00:28:03,080 I bought him a cassette recorder. 511 00:28:06,210 --> 00:28:08,670 That's an odd gift to give a seven-year-old, don't you think? 512 00:28:12,000 --> 00:28:14,000 It wasn't a gift, was it? 513 00:28:14,790 --> 00:28:17,670 You wanted him to capture his mother's abuse. 514 00:28:20,170 --> 00:28:23,540 I... I don't know what I was thinking. 515 00:28:23,540 --> 00:28:25,710 I was so frustrated with that whole situation. 516 00:28:26,500 --> 00:28:27,710 I made a promise to the kid, 517 00:28:27,710 --> 00:28:29,420 if he could get me the recording, 518 00:28:31,040 --> 00:28:33,330 I could finally put that son of a bitch in jail. 519 00:28:35,750 --> 00:28:39,250 You were the only positive male role model he ever had. 520 00:28:41,420 --> 00:28:43,500 Someone had to be. 521 00:28:51,670 --> 00:28:54,120 I think Peter changed his last name to Folkmore. 522 00:28:54,120 --> 00:28:55,540 The officer's last name? 523 00:28:55,540 --> 00:28:56,670 Yeah. Think about it. 524 00:28:56,670 --> 00:28:58,580 Whenever Peter and his mother were in trouble, 525 00:28:58,580 --> 00:28:59,830 who did they call? 526 00:29:00,120 --> 00:29:03,290 Folkmore. He became a surrogate father. 527 00:29:31,120 --> 00:29:32,500 You are pathetic! 528 00:29:33,040 --> 00:29:34,830 I cannot take this anymore! 529 00:29:35,120 --> 00:29:37,210 I am so sick of you! 530 00:29:37,540 --> 00:29:39,540 This house is a mess! 531 00:29:39,540 --> 00:29:41,120 -You are a mess! - 532 00:29:41,500 --> 00:29:42,750 When I come home, 533 00:29:42,750 --> 00:29:45,420 I want to be treated with some respect. 534 00:29:45,420 --> 00:29:48,290 I will not waste one more day on you! 535 00:29:48,670 --> 00:29:52,120 I can't even stand to look at your face anymore! 536 00:29:52,710 --> 00:29:55,040 How the hell do you think it makes me feel, huh? 537 00:29:55,040 --> 00:29:56,620 Frank, I said I'm sorry. 538 00:29:56,620 --> 00:29:58,540 I bust my butt at work all day 539 00:29:58,540 --> 00:30:00,880 and all I ask for is a hot meal. 540 00:30:02,580 --> 00:30:04,120 Honey, please, I know this is my fault. 541 00:30:04,120 --> 00:30:05,790 You think I want to do this? 542 00:30:05,790 --> 00:30:07,460 - -I know you had a rough day at work. 543 00:30:07,460 --> 00:30:10,420 So why do you have to make it worse? 544 00:30:10,420 --> 00:30:11,750 I'll do better. I promise. 545 00:30:11,750 --> 00:30:14,250 I am tired of giving you second chances. 546 00:30:14,250 --> 00:30:16,460 Stop! Frank, please, put the knife down. 547 00:30:16,460 --> 00:30:18,380 He can hear. He's in the other room. 548 00:30:18,710 --> 00:30:20,540 Stop! No, Frank... - 549 00:30:30,790 --> 00:30:31,830 Mom? 550 00:30:45,710 --> 00:30:46,750 Dad? 551 00:30:48,460 --> 00:30:49,500 -No! - 552 00:30:56,080 --> 00:30:58,960 According to child services, Peter was in and out of foster homes. 553 00:30:58,960 --> 00:31:01,540 Says he carried a tape recorder with him wherever he went. 554 00:31:01,540 --> 00:31:03,420 In his statement of the night when his parents died, 555 00:31:03,420 --> 00:31:05,000 he said they were arguing. Maybe he recorded it. 556 00:31:05,290 --> 00:31:07,170 John never mentioned Peter giving him a tape. 557 00:31:07,170 --> 00:31:08,330 Maybe Folkmore didn't know. 558 00:31:08,330 --> 00:31:10,120 Karen died before Peter could give him the tape. 559 00:31:10,120 --> 00:31:11,920 You think he would hold on to it for all those years? 560 00:31:11,920 --> 00:31:13,290 Well, it's possible. The tape would have been 561 00:31:13,290 --> 00:31:15,290 his last memory of his mother, so he kept it for himself. 562 00:31:15,290 --> 00:31:17,000 Something must have happened to the original recording. 563 00:31:17,000 --> 00:31:18,330 -There's your trigger. - 564 00:31:18,330 --> 00:31:20,960 He's not going to stop until he replaces what he lost. 565 00:31:20,960 --> 00:31:22,420 Hey, sweetness, give it to me good. 566 00:31:22,420 --> 00:31:27,380 I will. Peter Folkmore has only existed in the system for the last 16 years. 567 00:31:27,380 --> 00:31:29,830 He works at the Angel Network for women 568 00:31:29,830 --> 00:31:31,290 for the last eight years. 569 00:31:31,290 --> 00:31:32,830 Working there allowed him to do for other women 570 00:31:32,830 --> 00:31:34,120 what he couldn't do for his mother. 571 00:31:34,120 --> 00:31:35,830 Karen wasn't the only one making distress calls. 572 00:31:35,830 --> 00:31:38,120 A month ago, Peter called the fire department 573 00:31:38,120 --> 00:31:40,080 regarding a small fire in his basement. 574 00:31:40,080 --> 00:31:42,790 According to insurance claims, he lost a slew of, quote, 575 00:31:42,790 --> 00:31:44,710 "priceless belongings." 576 00:31:44,710 --> 00:31:46,330 That's right before the murders started. 577 00:31:51,460 --> 00:31:52,580 Do you have an address? 578 00:31:52,580 --> 00:31:53,710 Work and home already sent to you. 579 00:31:53,710 --> 00:31:54,880 JJ and I will take the house. 580 00:31:54,880 --> 00:31:56,420 We'll grab the others and go to the shelter. 581 00:32:34,920 --> 00:32:36,920 Where are you, Greta? 582 00:32:40,120 --> 00:32:42,580 Come out, come out, wherever you are. 583 00:32:52,380 --> 00:32:56,380 The sooner we get this right, the sooner we can end this. 584 00:33:14,120 --> 00:33:15,540 Getting warmer? 585 00:33:36,710 --> 00:33:39,210 No! No! No! 586 00:33:39,620 --> 00:33:41,210 See? I knew you had it in you. 587 00:33:48,000 --> 00:33:49,830 I really wish you hadn't done that. 588 00:34:03,080 --> 00:34:05,330 You ruined it. We were getting somewhere. 589 00:34:05,330 --> 00:34:07,670 We can try again. Just please don't do this! 590 00:34:09,210 --> 00:34:10,250 No! 591 00:34:17,250 --> 00:34:18,920 Help! Help! 592 00:34:21,000 --> 00:34:22,040 Come on! 593 00:35:18,210 --> 00:35:19,380 Scream for me. 594 00:35:26,830 --> 00:35:27,960 You wish. 595 00:35:34,830 --> 00:35:36,330 We need a medic down here ASAP. 596 00:35:38,080 --> 00:35:39,120 Greta. 597 00:35:39,670 --> 00:35:41,250 Greta, are you okay? 598 00:35:42,250 --> 00:35:43,290 Conner? 599 00:35:43,790 --> 00:35:46,210 It's okay. He's safe. He's safe. I promise. 600 00:35:46,920 --> 00:35:49,580 You're going to be okay. An ambulance is on the way. 601 00:35:50,880 --> 00:35:52,170 Scream for me. 602 00:36:03,920 --> 00:36:07,000 "Nothing can drive one closer to his own insanity 603 00:36:07,000 --> 00:36:10,080 "than a haunting memory refusing its own death." 604 00:36:10,080 --> 00:36:11,460 Darnella Ford. 605 00:36:27,620 --> 00:36:28,710 How's the head? 606 00:36:29,040 --> 00:36:30,380 Oh, I'll survive. 607 00:36:30,750 --> 00:36:32,210 What about you? 608 00:36:32,540 --> 00:36:33,710 I know that look. 609 00:36:34,790 --> 00:36:36,920 The face of a worried mom. What's going on? 610 00:36:37,420 --> 00:36:40,710 Meg is going on her first date tonight. 611 00:36:41,540 --> 00:36:42,790 Really? 612 00:36:43,120 --> 00:36:44,250 At 13? 613 00:36:44,250 --> 00:36:46,460 It's not really... It's not really a date. 614 00:36:46,460 --> 00:36:47,620 It's with boys. 615 00:36:47,620 --> 00:36:49,170 But when I was 13 and I went to the mall 616 00:36:49,170 --> 00:36:51,620 to meet boys, it was a date. 617 00:36:52,120 --> 00:36:54,170 Yeah. Times are a-changin', my friend. 618 00:36:55,880 --> 00:36:58,830 I just keep reminding myself, it is just the mall. 619 00:36:58,830 --> 00:37:01,960 I don't think parents are ever ready for their kids to grow up. 620 00:37:02,460 --> 00:37:05,120 It feels like yesterday she was in diapers. 621 00:37:05,120 --> 00:37:08,290 Teenagers. I don't know how my mom survived. 622 00:37:08,290 --> 00:37:10,000 Ooh. Mine either. 623 00:37:10,540 --> 00:37:13,580 Well, right now Henry still thinks girls have cooties. So... 624 00:37:14,000 --> 00:37:17,170 He won't feel that way a few years from now, so treasure it. 625 00:37:21,540 --> 00:37:24,290 Don't you wish you could just 626 00:37:24,290 --> 00:37:26,170 keep them innocent forever? 627 00:37:27,500 --> 00:37:28,710 Yeah. 628 00:37:37,830 --> 00:37:40,210 Relax. We're early. 629 00:37:40,670 --> 00:37:43,290 As long as we make it back before curfew, we're good. 630 00:37:43,290 --> 00:37:45,120 Otherwise there'll be hell to pay for. 631 00:37:45,380 --> 00:37:47,000 What did you tell your folks? 632 00:37:47,000 --> 00:37:48,710 The truth. Sort of. 633 00:37:49,290 --> 00:37:51,580 I told them we were meeting two guys in our biology class. 634 00:37:51,960 --> 00:37:54,120 This is the best study session I've ever had. 635 00:37:55,330 --> 00:37:56,620 They actually believed you? 636 00:37:56,620 --> 00:37:58,080 Why wouldn't they? 637 00:37:58,080 --> 00:37:59,290 I couldn't tell them we were meeting 638 00:37:59,290 --> 00:38:01,830 some cute senior we met online. They'd freak. 639 00:38:20,670 --> 00:38:22,380 Where is that cute guy? 640 00:38:25,380 --> 00:38:27,170 Speaking of freaking... 641 00:38:33,620 --> 00:38:34,790 Hey, girls. 642 00:38:35,290 --> 00:38:36,670 What are you doing here? 643 00:38:36,670 --> 00:38:39,460 You were supposed to just drop us off, not follow us in. 644 00:38:39,460 --> 00:38:41,080 It's a mall. Valentine's Day. 645 00:38:41,080 --> 00:38:42,250 I'm buying Kate a gift. 646 00:38:42,500 --> 00:38:43,710 Ooh! What'd you get her? 647 00:38:44,210 --> 00:38:46,420 Oh, uh, just gloves. 648 00:38:46,420 --> 00:38:49,420 In a pink bag? Those are not gloves. 649 00:38:49,420 --> 00:38:52,460 So, uh, what's up with these boys from your class? 650 00:38:52,710 --> 00:38:53,830 They're running late. 651 00:38:53,830 --> 00:38:55,170 Ah! 652 00:38:55,170 --> 00:38:56,710 Okay, well, 653 00:38:56,710 --> 00:38:58,080 don't miss your curfew. 654 00:38:58,080 --> 00:39:00,420 I won't. Don't you trust me? 655 00:39:00,420 --> 00:39:02,210 Yeah, I trust you. It's the boys I don't trust. 656 00:39:02,880 --> 00:39:05,080 Okay. Well, I'm going to leave you guys to it. 657 00:39:05,080 --> 00:39:07,120 Uh, just remember, boys that run late 658 00:39:07,120 --> 00:39:08,500 are not worth waiting for. 659 00:39:08,500 --> 00:39:09,920 -Bye, Chris. -Bye. 660 00:39:09,920 --> 00:39:11,620 -Bye, Mr. Callahan. -Bye, you guys. 661 00:39:13,250 --> 00:39:15,580 I can't believe it. Your uncle's a total stalker. 662 00:39:15,580 --> 00:39:17,460 Right? I don't know why he can't just accept 663 00:39:17,460 --> 00:39:20,080 that I'm not a little girl anymore. Jeez. 664 00:39:21,420 --> 00:39:23,170 Hey, sweetie, it's me. I, uh... 665 00:39:23,920 --> 00:39:25,120 Look, I just want to clear the air 666 00:39:25,120 --> 00:39:26,750 and let you know that I'm really sorry. 667 00:39:27,080 --> 00:39:29,710 We definitely should have discussed Meg dating 668 00:39:29,710 --> 00:39:32,290 before I gave the approval for her to do that. And... 669 00:39:32,290 --> 00:39:35,290 But if it's any consolation, I'm at the mall right now, 670 00:39:35,290 --> 00:39:38,170 and I'm planning on sticking around to keep an eye on them. 671 00:39:38,460 --> 00:39:40,380 But, uh, they're doing great. 672 00:39:40,710 --> 00:39:43,040 Except for the fact they may have just been stood up for the first time. 673 00:39:43,040 --> 00:39:44,080 But... 674 00:39:44,710 --> 00:39:47,290 I, uh, I love you, and I do feel bad. 675 00:39:47,290 --> 00:39:50,920 So bad, as a matter of fact, that I bought you something amazing. 676 00:39:50,920 --> 00:39:54,750 It's, like, red and it's got black stripes, 677 00:39:54,750 --> 00:39:56,120 and a strap. 678 00:39:56,120 --> 00:39:59,080 It's gonna look so hot on... 679 00:39:59,620 --> 00:40:02,080 Uh, I'll show you when you get home, okay? 680 00:40:10,540 --> 00:40:11,790 Where are they? 681 00:40:11,790 --> 00:40:13,000 I don't know. 682 00:40:17,380 --> 00:40:18,580 Sorry. 683 00:40:35,790 --> 00:40:37,830 No, they're not coming. 684 00:40:37,830 --> 00:40:39,290 What 685 00:40:40,420 --> 00:40:41,880 I don't want to talk about it.