Duckworth surprises Riordan with some univited assistance on the investigation. Riodan and Stockwell make a tour of San Francisco tattoo shops, looking for Cricket.
Riordan gets a visit from Ellen Stockwell, who explains that the situation with her daughter is not as good as she hoped. The next day, Riordan checks out the art college Caroline was attending.
Riordan tells Ellen Stockwell of Caroline's website, and when he tries to comfort her about its implications for her daugther's disappearance, they are seen embracing by the Lieutenant.