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* CrimeAfterCrime: [[spoiler:Had the authorities caught him and found where he hid Malcom's body before the events of the episode, Draper would be facing charges of vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and indignities to a human body. But now in the present day, because of his desperation to keep his involvement in Malcom's death a secret, he's added to the list the crimes of attempted murder (trying to kill Nancy), breaking and entering (breaking into both Nancy's and Rita's houses), theft (trying to steal Nancy's journals thinking there was incriminating evidence in them), assault and battery (attacking and seriously injuring Rita), and assaulting a police officer (pointing a gun at Charlie and threatening to kill him). Draper's punishment back then would have been bad, but now it's going to be ''far'' worse]].
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* CrimeAfterCrime: [[spoiler:Had the authorities caught him and found where he hid Malcom's body before the events of the episode, Draper would be facing charges of vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and indignities to a human body. But now in the present day, because of his desperation to keep his involvement in Malcom's death a secret, he's added to the list the crimes of attempted murder (trying to kill Nancy), murder, breaking and entering (breaking into both Nancy's and Rita's houses), theft (trying to steal Nancy's journals thinking there was incriminating evidence in them), assault and battery (attacking and seriously injuring Rita), entering, theft, and assaulting a police officer (pointing a gun at Charlie and threatening to kill him).officer. Draper's punishment back then would have been bad, but now it's going to be ''far'' worse]].
* ItsAllAboutMe: [[spoiler:While Draper didn't mean for Malcom’s death to happen, it becomes evident that the only thing he cares about is making sure the events of twenty years ago can't be traced back to him, even if it meant ruining the lives of so many people or [[HeKnowsTooMuch increasing the body count]]]].
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* SheKnowsTooMuch: [[spoiler:Draper tried to kill Nancy because he believed that she possessed information that pointed to him as being Malcom's killer. He would have succeeded if not for Tyler's arrival forcing him to flee the scene and leave her comatose]].
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* SheKnowsTooMuch: [[spoiler:Draper tried to kill Nancy because he believed that she possessed information that pointed to him as being Malcom's killer. He would have killer, and would've succeeded if not for Tyler's arrival forcing him to flee the scene and leave her comatose]].comatose]]. [[spoiler:He later tries to kill Charlie when the latter figures everything out, but gets jumped from behind by Rex while his guard is down]].
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After a woman named Nancy Rubic is found comatose in a graveyard behind St. Julian’s church after nearly being strangled to death with a scarf, Charlie and Rex discover the crime to be connected with a twenty year-old cold case regarding the disappearance of Nancy's brother Malcom.
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After a woman named Nancy Rubic is found comatose in a graveyard behind St. Julian’s church after nearly being strangled to death with a scarf, death, Charlie and Rex discover the crime to be connected with a twenty year-old cold case regarding the disappearance of Nancy's victim's long-lost brother Malcom.
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* AccidentalMurder:[[spoiler:Twenty years ago, Draper accidentally killed Malcom when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm. Not wanting to go to jail, he covered it up by burying him in the cemetery while a landscaping job was being done on it. When Nancy moved back to the neighborhood in the present day and started asking him questions about her brother's disappearance, Draper became paranoid that she had figured out what happened to Malcom and tried to kill her, only for Tyler's arrival to force him to flee before he could finish the job. His desperation and increasing paranoia also drove him to break into Rita Collins’s house to try and find Nancy’s journals believing that they contained evidence that pointed to him as being Malcom’s killer after hearing Charlie and Sarah talking about them after Malcom's body is unearthed]].
* ChekhovsGun: The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. [[spoiler:It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear on the night Draper tried to kill Nancy at the cemetery, revealing him to be the one responsible for the murder attempt on Nancy's life and Malcom's death twenty years ago]].
* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating every possible lead to his whereabouts (although she didn't have high hopes of finding him alive as Charlie surmises upon noticing the contacts for psychics and ghost hunters amongst all of it). [[spoiler:Draper however ended up catching wind of it, leading to him trying to kill her to keep his involvement in Malcom's disappearance a secret]].
* ChekhovsGun: The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. [[spoiler:It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear on the night Draper tried to kill Nancy at the cemetery, revealing him to be the one responsible for the murder attempt on Nancy's life and Malcom's death twenty years ago]].
* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating every possible lead to his whereabouts (although she didn't have high hopes of finding him alive as Charlie surmises upon noticing the contacts for psychics and ghost hunters amongst all of it). [[spoiler:Draper however ended up catching wind of it, leading to him trying to kill her to keep his involvement in Malcom's disappearance a secret]].
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* AccidentalMurder:[[spoiler:Twenty years ago, Draper accidentally killed Malcom when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm. Not wanting to go to jail, he covered it up by burying him in the cemetery while a landscaping job was being done on it. When Then when Nancy moved back to the neighborhood in the present day and started asking him questions about her brother's disappearance, Draper became paranoid that she had figured out what happened to Malcom and tried to kill her, only for Tyler's arrival to force him to flee before he could finish the job. His desperation and increasing paranoia also drove him to break into Rita Collins’s house to try and find Nancy’s journals believing that they contained evidence that pointed to him as being Malcom’s killer after hearing Charlie and Sarah talking about them after Malcom's body is unearthed]].
* ChekhovsGun: The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. [[spoiler:It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear on the night Draper tried to kill Nancy at the cemetery, revealing him to be the one responsible for the murder attempt on Nancy's life and Malcom's death twenty years ago]]. \n* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating every possible lead to his whereabouts (although she didn't have high hopes of finding him alive as Charlie surmises upon noticing the contacts for psychics and ghost hunters amongst all of it). [[spoiler:Draper however ended up catching wind of it, leading to him trying to kill her to keep his involvement in Malcom's disappearance a secret]].
* ChekhovsGun: The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. [[spoiler:It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear on the night Draper tried to kill Nancy at the cemetery, revealing him to be the one responsible for the murder attempt on Nancy's life and Malcom's death twenty years ago]].
* LongLostRelative: When she was six, Nancy's older brother Malcom suddenly disappeared one day without a trace while he was walking home from his math tutor's house. Afterwards, she spent the next twenty years trying to figure out what happened to him, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating every possible lead to his whereabouts (although she didn't have high hopes of finding him alive as Charlie surmises upon noticing the contacts for psychics and ghost hunters amongst all of it). [[spoiler:Draper however ended up catching wind of it, leading to him trying to kill her to keep his involvement in Malcom's disappearance a secret. After the case is solved, Nancy decides to give Malcom a funeral so he can be properly laid to rest, with Charlie, Rex, Sarah, and rest of the SJPD promising to attend]].
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* ParanormalInvestigation: Tyler Holden, a paranormal researcher who is the host of the web show ''Haunted Truth''. He was suggested by one of his fans to go check out the St. Julian's cemetery for EVP (Electromagnetic Voice Phenomenon) when he found Nancy comatose. [[spoiler:He also wound up picking up faint audio of Nancy being assaulted and the [[CheckhovsGun noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck]]]]. Turns out the fan who suggested him to check out the cemetery was none other than Nancy herself.
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she claims to Charlie and Sarah that Malcom approached her, wanting to thank Charlie and that his spirit can finally be at peace now that his killer has been brought to justice.
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she claims to Charlie and Sarah that Malcom approached her, wanting to thank Charlie and that his spirit can finally be at peace now that his killer has been brought to justice.
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* ParanormalInvestigation: Tyler Holden, a paranormal researcher who is the host of the web show ''Haunted Truth''. He was suggested by one of his fans to go check out the St. Julian's cemetery for EVP (Electromagnetic Voice Phenomenon) when he found Nancy comatose.comatose after someone tried strangling her to death with a scarf. [[spoiler:He also wound up picking up faint audio of Nancy being assaulted and the [[CheckhovsGun noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck]]]]. Turns out the fan who suggested him to check out the cemetery was none other than Nancy herself.
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she claims to Charlie and Sarah that Malcom approachedher, wanting her in her dreams, her brother having wanted to thank Charlie and that his spirit can finally be at peace now that his killer has been brought to justice.
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she claims to Charlie and Sarah that Malcom approached
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* SpannerInTheWorks: [[spoiler:Draper would have succeeded in killing Nancy if not for Tyler's arrival at the cemetery forcing him to flee and leave Nancy comatose, as well as Tyler inadvertently attaining incriminating evidence via his equipment picking up the sound of the noisy fan belt in Draper's truck]].
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* SheKnowsTooMuch: [[spoiler:Draper tried to kill Nancy because he believed that she possessed information that pointed to him as being Malcom's killer. He would have succeeded if not for Tyler's arrival forcing him to flee the scene and leave her comatose]].
* SpannerInTheWorks:[[spoiler:Draper would have succeeded in killing Nancy if not for [[spoiler:Had Tyler's arrival at the cemetery forcing not forced him to flee and leave Nancy comatose, as well as Draper would have succeeded in killing her. Not to mention Tyler also inadvertently attaining incriminating evidence via his equipment picking up the sound of the noisy fan belt in Draper's truck]].
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* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating every possible lead to his whereabouts (although she didn't have high hopes of finding him alive as Charlie surmises upon viewing all of it). [[spoiler:Draper ended up catching wind of it, leading to him trying to kill her to keep his involvement in Malcom's disappearance a secret]].
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* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating every possible lead to his whereabouts (although she didn't have high hopes of finding him alive as Charlie surmises upon viewing noticing the contacts for psychics and ghost hunters amongst all of it). [[spoiler:Draper however ended up catching wind of it, leading to him trying to kill her to keep his involvement in Malcom's disappearance a secret]].
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* RevisitingTheColdCase: Twenty years ago, an eleven year-old boy named Malcom Rubic disappeared while walking home from his math tutor's house. The SJPD worked tirelessly to find out what happened to him, only for the case to go cold after there not being enough evidence to be gathered on it. Donovan is excited about the possibility of finally solving it when he believes the case to be connected to the one in the present day involving Malcom's sister Nancy.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, the events of twenty years ago wouldn't have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, the events of twenty years ago wouldn't have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
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* RevisitingTheColdCase: Twenty years ago, an eleven year-old boy named Malcom Rubic disappeared one day while walking home from his math tutor's house. The SJPD worked tirelessly to find out what happened to him, only for the case to go cold after due to a body not turning up and there not being enough evidence to be gathered on it. Donovan is excited about the possibility of finally solving it when he believes the case to be connected to the one in the present day involving Malcom's sister Nancy.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old mathteacher tutor who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being he was accused is was because he's gay (Charlie protests (despite Charlie protesting that accusation was those accusations were the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to incident. Not helping his situation were the accusations partially stemming from him losing being fired from his teaching job three years ago prior to the incident after being accused of sexual inappropriate (though non-sexual) misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding later reveals that Floyd had talked to him about Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused [[ItsAllMyFault felt responsible for what happened]] due to him refusing to give him Malcom a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that disappeared, [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, believing that the events of twenty years ago that day wouldn't have happened]]]]. He happened if he just agreed to do it]]]]. Because of it, he has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math
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After a woman named Nancy Rubic is found comatose in a graveyard behind St. Julian’s church after nearly being strangled to death with a scarf, Charlie and Rex discover the crime to be connected with a cold case from twenty years ago regarding her brother Malcom's disappearance when he was eleven.
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After a woman named Nancy Rubic is found comatose in a graveyard behind St. Julian’s church after nearly being strangled to death with a scarf, Charlie and Rex discover the crime to be connected with a twenty year-old cold case from twenty years ago regarding her brother Malcom's the disappearance when he was eleven.of Nancy's brother Malcom.
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* AccidentalMurder:[[spoiler:Ben Draper (the Rubic's longtime neighbor) accidentally killed Malcom twenty years ago when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm. Not wanting to go to jail, he covered up the accident by burying Malcom’s body in the cemetery while a landscaping job was being done on it. When Nancy moved back to the neighborhood, Draper became paranoid that she had figured out what happened to Malcom and tried to kill her. His desperation and increasing paranoia also drove him to break into Rita Collins’s house to try and find Nancy’s journals believing that they contained evidence that pointed to him as Malcom’s killer after hearing Charlie and Sarah talking about them at the cemetery]].
* ChekhovsGun: [[spoiler:The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear and reveals Draper to be the one responsible for Nancy's attempted murder and her brother's death twenty years ago]].
* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to her brother Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating possible leads to his whereabouts. [[spoiler:Draper caught wind of it and tried to kill her to keep his killing of Malcom a secret]].
* ConstructiveBodyDisposal: The culprit hid the body of their victim from twenty years ago in a cemetery that was having a landscaping job done during that time, hiding it underneath an area covered with stone tiles. But since the body wasn't buried that deep or inside a pine box, its scent was able to be caught by Rex and unearthed.
* ChekhovsGun: [[spoiler:The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear and reveals Draper to be the one responsible for Nancy's attempted murder and her brother's death twenty years ago]].
* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to her brother Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating possible leads to his whereabouts. [[spoiler:Draper caught wind of it and tried to kill her to keep his killing of Malcom a secret]].
* ConstructiveBodyDisposal: The culprit hid the body of their victim from twenty years ago in a cemetery that was having a landscaping job done during that time, hiding it underneath an area covered with stone tiles. But since the body wasn't buried that deep or inside a pine box, its scent was able to be caught by Rex and unearthed.
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* AccidentalMurder:[[spoiler:Ben AccidentalMurder:[[spoiler:Twenty years ago, Draper (the Rubic's longtime neighbor) accidentally killed Malcom twenty years ago when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm. Not wanting to go to jail, he covered it up the accident by burying Malcom’s body him in the cemetery while a landscaping job was being done on it. When Nancy moved back to the neighborhood, neighborhood in the present day and started asking him questions about her brother's disappearance, Draper became paranoid that she had figured out what happened to Malcom and tried to kill her. her, only for Tyler's arrival to force him to flee before he could finish the job. His desperation and increasing paranoia also drove him to break into Rita Collins’s house to try and find Nancy’s journals believing that they contained evidence that pointed to him as being Malcom’s killer after hearing Charlie and Sarah talking about them at the cemetery]].
after Malcom's body is unearthed]].
* ChekhovsGun:[[spoiler:The The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. It [[spoiler:It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear and reveals on the night Draper tried to kill Nancy at the cemetery, revealing him to be the one responsible for the murder attempt on Nancy's attempted murder life and her brother's Malcom's death twenty years ago]].
* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened toher brother Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating every possible leads lead to his whereabouts. whereabouts (although she didn't have high hopes of finding him alive as Charlie surmises upon viewing all of it). [[spoiler:Draper caught ended up catching wind of it and tried it, leading to him trying to kill her to keep his killing of Malcom involvement in Malcom's disappearance a secret]].
* ConstructiveBodyDisposal:The culprit [[spoiler:Draper hid the Malcom's body of their victim from twenty years ago in a the cemetery that while it was having a landscaping job done during that at the time, hiding it underneath an area that would be later covered with stone tiles. But since the body wasn't buried that as deep as what caskets normally are or inside a pine box, its scent was able to be caught by Rex and unearthed.unearthed]].
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* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to
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* FortuneTeller: Rita Collins, a psychic advisor who Nancy frequently visited when she was trying to find her brother when she decided he was dead, claiming to be communicating with Malcom’s spirit. [[spoiler:Nancy left journals recording her dreams and visions about Malcom with Rita, which made Draper paranoid that there was incriminating evidence against him inside them and tried to steal them from her]].
* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:Draper]] hid [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] underneath the tilestones in the St. Julian's cemetery. [[spoiler:He]] was working at the cemetery on a landscaping job there before the incident with Malcom happened that night and saw the perfect opportunity. Charlie even admits that it was actually a smart idea. The only flaws in that idea however were that [[spoiler:Malcom wasn’t buried very deep and his body wasn't sealed inside a pine box]], which allowed Rex to find the scent and allow [[spoiler:his skeletal remains]] to be unearthed the next morning.
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: Charlie, Sarah, and Donovan discuss over the course of the episode whether or not Nancy actually had psychic connections with her brother or it was just all one huge coincidence that her dreams allowed [[spoiler:Malcom’s body]] to be found.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Charlie really should've been more careful of how loud he was talking to Sarah at the graveyard about Nancy's journals recording her dream encounters with Malcom when there was a crowd of people near the gate. [[spoiler:It made Draper (who was among the crowd) paranoid enough to think there was incriminating evidence inside the journals and went to go try and steal them from Rita, causing her to get seriously hurt]].
* ParanormalInvestigation: Tyler Holden, a paranormal researcher who is the host of the web show Haunted Truth. He was suggested by one of his fans to go check out the St. Julian's cemetery for EVP (Electromagnetic Voice Phenomenon) when he found Nancy comatose. [[spoiler:He also wound up picking up faint audio of Nancy being assaulted and the [[CheckhovsGun noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck]]]]. Turns out the fan who suggested him to check out the cemetery was none other than [[spoiler:Nancy herself]].
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she tells Charlie and Sarah how Malcom approached her when she was comatose, wanting to thank Charlie and how his spirit could now finally be at peace now that his killer was brought to justice.
* RevisitingTheColdCase: Nancy's brother Malcom Rubic disappeared twenty years ago when he was eleven and she was only four. However, the case went cold after there wasn't enough evidence to be gathered on it. Donovan is excited about the possibility of solving it when he finds out the case is connected to Nancy’s.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, none of this would have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:Draper]] hid [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] underneath the tilestones in the St. Julian's cemetery. [[spoiler:He]] was working at the cemetery on a landscaping job there before the incident with Malcom happened that night and saw the perfect opportunity. Charlie even admits that it was actually a smart idea. The only flaws in that idea however were that [[spoiler:Malcom wasn’t buried very deep and his body wasn't sealed inside a pine box]], which allowed Rex to find the scent and allow [[spoiler:his skeletal remains]] to be unearthed the next morning.
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: Charlie, Sarah, and Donovan discuss over the course of the episode whether or not Nancy actually had psychic connections with her brother or it was just all one huge coincidence that her dreams allowed [[spoiler:Malcom’s body]] to be found.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Charlie really should've been more careful of how loud he was talking to Sarah at the graveyard about Nancy's journals recording her dream encounters with Malcom when there was a crowd of people near the gate. [[spoiler:It made Draper (who was among the crowd) paranoid enough to think there was incriminating evidence inside the journals and went to go try and steal them from Rita, causing her to get seriously hurt]].
* ParanormalInvestigation: Tyler Holden, a paranormal researcher who is the host of the web show Haunted Truth. He was suggested by one of his fans to go check out the St. Julian's cemetery for EVP (Electromagnetic Voice Phenomenon) when he found Nancy comatose. [[spoiler:He also wound up picking up faint audio of Nancy being assaulted and the [[CheckhovsGun noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck]]]]. Turns out the fan who suggested him to check out the cemetery was none other than [[spoiler:Nancy herself]].
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she tells Charlie and Sarah how Malcom approached her when she was comatose, wanting to thank Charlie and how his spirit could now finally be at peace now that his killer was brought to justice.
* RevisitingTheColdCase: Nancy's brother Malcom Rubic disappeared twenty years ago when he was eleven and she was only four. However, the case went cold after there wasn't enough evidence to be gathered on it. Donovan is excited about the possibility of solving it when he finds out the case is connected to Nancy’s.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, none of this would have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
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* DysfunctionalFamily: While talking to Charlie, Ben Draper (the Rubic family's longtime neighbor) mentions how Malcom's disappearance completely tore his family apart. Nancy and her mother ended up leaving town, while their father stuck around long enough to drink himself to death. In Draper's words, it was "tragic as hell".
* {{Foreshadowing}}: After [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] is unearthed from the cemetery in front of a crowd of onlookers, Draper is the first to approach Charlie asking questions about whether or not it is actually [[spoiler:Malcom]]. Not long after, when Charlie and Rex go to Rita's house about someone breaking in, they discover cedar chips on the floor, hinting that the culprit was at the cemetery. [[spoiler:It leads to the revelation that Draper is behind everything, having gone after Rita upon overhearing that she was keeping Nancy's diaries, afraid they contained information pointing to him being Malcom's killer]].
* FortuneTeller: Rita Collins, a psychic advisor who Nancy frequently visited when she was trying to find her brother when she decided he was dead, claiming to be communicating with Malcom’s spirit. [[spoiler:Nancy also left her journals with her recording her dreams and visions aboutMalcom with Rita, which made Malcom, making Draper paranoid that there was incriminating evidence against him inside them and tried enough to break into Rita's house to steal them from her]].
thinking they contained information pointing to him as being Malcom's killer]].
* HiddenInPlainSight:[[spoiler:Draper]] [[spoiler:Draper hid [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] Malcom's body twenty years ago underneath the tilestones in the St. Julian's cemetery. [[spoiler:He]] cemetery, it being the perfect opportunity as he was working at helping with the cemetery on a landscaping job there before the incident with Malcom happened that night and saw was being done on it at the perfect opportunity. time]]. Charlie even admits that it was actually a smart idea. The only flaws in that idea however were that [[spoiler:Malcom wasn’t idea, even though it failed due to [[spoiler:him]] not being buried very deep and his body wasn't or sealed inside a pine box]], box, which allowed Rex to find the scent and allow [[spoiler:his skeletal remains]] to be unearthed the next morning.
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: Charlie, Sarah, and Donovan discuss over the course of the episode whether or not Nancy actually had psychic connections with her brother or if it was all justall one huge a coincidence that her dreams allowed led to [[spoiler:Malcom’s body]] to be being found.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Charlie really should've been more careful of how loud he was talking to Sarah at the graveyard about Nancy's journals recording her dream encounters with Malcom when there was a crowd of people near the gate. [[spoiler:It made Draper (who was among the crowd) paranoid enough to think there was incriminating evidence inside the journals and went to go try and steal them from Rita, causing her to getseriously hurt]].
* ParanormalInvestigation: Tyler Holden, a paranormal researcher who is the host of the web showHaunted Truth.''Haunted Truth''. He was suggested by one of his fans to go check out the St. Julian's cemetery for EVP (Electromagnetic Voice Phenomenon) when he found Nancy comatose. [[spoiler:He also wound up picking up faint audio of Nancy being assaulted and the [[CheckhovsGun noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck]]]]. Turns out the fan who suggested him to check out the cemetery was none other than [[spoiler:Nancy herself]].Nancy herself.
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, shetells claims to Charlie and Sarah how that Malcom approached her when she was comatose, her, wanting to thank Charlie and how that his spirit could now can finally be at peace now that his killer was has been brought to justice.
* RevisitingTheColdCase:Nancy's brother Twenty years ago, an eleven year-old boy named Malcom Rubic disappeared twenty years ago when he was eleven and she was while walking home from his math tutor's house. The SJPD worked tirelessly to find out what happened to him, only four. However, for the case went to go cold after there wasn't not being enough evidence to be gathered on it. Donovan is excited about the possibility of finally solving it when he finds out believes the case is to be connected to Nancy’s.
the one in the present day involving Malcom's sister Nancy.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that,none the events of this would twenty years ago wouldn't have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.since.
* SpannerInTheWorks: [[spoiler:Draper would have succeeded in killing Nancy if not for Tyler's arrival at the cemetery forcing him to flee and leave Nancy comatose, as well as Tyler inadvertently attaining incriminating evidence via his equipment picking up the sound of the noisy fan belt in Draper's truck]].
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: After [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] is unearthed from the cemetery in front of a crowd of onlookers, Draper is the first to approach Charlie asking questions about whether or not it is actually [[spoiler:Malcom]]. Not long after, when Charlie and Rex go to Rita's house about someone breaking in, they discover cedar chips on the floor, hinting that the culprit was at the cemetery. [[spoiler:It leads to the revelation that Draper is behind everything, having gone after Rita upon overhearing that she was keeping Nancy's diaries, afraid they contained information pointing to him being Malcom's killer]].
* FortuneTeller: Rita Collins, a psychic advisor who Nancy frequently visited when she was trying to find her brother when she decided he was dead, claiming to be communicating with Malcom’s spirit. [[spoiler:Nancy also left her journals with her recording her dreams and visions about
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* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: Charlie, Sarah, and Donovan discuss over the course of the episode whether or not Nancy actually had psychic connections with her brother or if it was all just
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Charlie really should've been more careful of how loud he was talking to Sarah at the graveyard about Nancy's journals recording her dream encounters with Malcom when there was a crowd of people near the gate. [[spoiler:It made Draper (who was among the crowd) paranoid enough to think there was incriminating evidence inside the journals and went to go try and steal them from Rita, causing her to get
* ParanormalInvestigation: Tyler Holden, a paranormal researcher who is the host of the web show
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she
* RevisitingTheColdCase:
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that,
* SpannerInTheWorks: [[spoiler:Draper would have succeeded in killing Nancy if not for Tyler's arrival at the cemetery forcing him to flee and leave Nancy comatose, as well as Tyler inadvertently attaining incriminating evidence via his equipment picking up the sound of the noisy fan belt in Draper's truck]].
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* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler:Ben Draper (the Rubic's longtime neighbor) accidentally killed Malcom twenty years ago when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm and hid the crime by burying his body in the nearby cemetery while landscaping work was being done on it, not wanting to go to jail. Paranoid that Nancy discovered the truth and was going to go to the police, Draper tried and failed to kill her, and then injured Rita when he overheard Charlie talking to Sarah about the journals Nancy left with her and tried to steal them after thinking there was evidence about Malcom's death in them that could be traced back to him]].
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* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler:Ben AccidentalMurder:[[spoiler:Ben Draper (the Rubic's longtime neighbor) accidentally killed Malcom twenty years ago when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm and hid rainstorm. Not wanting to go to jail, he covered up the crime accident by burying his Malcom’s body in the nearby cemetery while a landscaping work job was being done on it, not wanting to go to jail. Paranoid that it. When Nancy discovered the truth and was going to go moved back to the police, neighborhood, Draper tried and failed became paranoid that she had figured out what happened to kill her, and then injured Rita when he overheard Charlie talking to Sarah about the journals Nancy left with her Malcom and tried to steal them after thinking there was kill her. His desperation and increasing paranoia also drove him to break into Rita Collins’s house to try and find Nancy’s journals believing that they contained evidence that pointed to him as Malcom’s killer after hearing Charlie and Sarah talking about Malcom's death in them that could be traced back to him]].at the cemetery]].
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* ConstructiveBodyDisposal: The culprit hid the body of their victim from twenty years ago in a cemetery that was having a landscaping job done during that time, hiding it underneath an area covered with stone tiles. But since the body wasn't buried that deep or inside a casket, its scent was able to be caught by Rex and unearthed.
* CrimeAfterCrime: [[spoiler:Had the authorities caught him and found where he hid Malcom's body twenty years ago, Draper would be facing charges of driving under influence of alcohol, vehicular manslaughter, and indignities to a human body. But now in the present day, because of his desperation to keep what happened that night a secret, he's added to the list the crimes of attempted murder (trying to kill Nancy), breaking and entering (breaking into both Nancy's and Rita's houses), theft (trying to steal Nancy's journals thinking there was incriminating evidence in them), assault and battery (attacking and seriously injuring Rita), and assaulting a police officer (pointing a gun at Charlie). Draper's punishment back then would have been bad, but now it's going to be ''far'' worse]].
* CrimeAfterCrime: [[spoiler:Had the authorities caught him and found where he hid Malcom's body twenty years ago, Draper would be facing charges of driving under influence of alcohol, vehicular manslaughter, and indignities to a human body. But now in the present day, because of his desperation to keep what happened that night a secret, he's added to the list the crimes of attempted murder (trying to kill Nancy), breaking and entering (breaking into both Nancy's and Rita's houses), theft (trying to steal Nancy's journals thinking there was incriminating evidence in them), assault and battery (attacking and seriously injuring Rita), and assaulting a police officer (pointing a gun at Charlie). Draper's punishment back then would have been bad, but now it's going to be ''far'' worse]].
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* ConstructiveBodyDisposal: The culprit hid the body of their victim from twenty years ago in a cemetery that was having a landscaping job done during that time, hiding it underneath an area covered with stone tiles. But since the body wasn't buried that deep or inside a casket, pine box, its scent was able to be caught by Rex and unearthed.
* CrimeAfterCrime: [[spoiler:Had the authorities caught him and found where he hid Malcom's bodytwenty years ago, before the events of the episode, Draper would be facing charges of driving under influence of alcohol, vehicular manslaughter, manslaughter while intoxicated and indignities to a human body. But now in the present day, because of his desperation to keep what happened that night his involvement in Malcom's death a secret, he's added to the list the crimes of attempted murder (trying to kill Nancy), breaking and entering (breaking into both Nancy's and Rita's houses), theft (trying to steal Nancy's journals thinking there was incriminating evidence in them), assault and battery (attacking and seriously injuring Rita), and assaulting a police officer (pointing a gun at Charlie).Charlie and threatening to kill him). Draper's punishment back then would have been bad, but now it's going to be ''far'' worse]].
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* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:Draper]] hid [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] underneath the tilestones in the St. Julian's cemetery. [[spoiler:He]] was working at the cemetery on a landscaping job there before the accident happened that night and saw the perfect opportunity. Charlie admits that it was actually a smart idea. The only flaw was that [[spoiler:Malcom wasn’t buried deep enough or inside a casket]], which allowed Rex to find the scent and [[spoiler:his skeletal remains]] to be unearthed.
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* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:Draper]] hid [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] underneath the tilestones in the St. Julian's cemetery. [[spoiler:He]] was working at the cemetery on a landscaping job there before the accident incident with Malcom happened that night and saw the perfect opportunity. Charlie even admits that it was actually a smart idea. The only flaw was flaws in that idea however were that [[spoiler:Malcom wasn’t buried very deep enough or and his body wasn't sealed inside a casket]], pine box]], which allowed Rex to find the scent and allow [[spoiler:his skeletal remains]] to be unearthed.unearthed the next morning.
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* CheckhovsGun: [[spoiler:The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear and reveals Draper to be the one responsible for Nancy's attempted murder and her brother's death twenty years ago]].
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* CheckhovsGun: ChekhovsGun: [[spoiler:The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear and reveals Draper to be the one responsible for Nancy's attempted murder and her brother's death twenty years ago]].
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* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler:Ben Draper accidentally killed Malcom twenty years ago when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm and hid the crime by burying his body in the nearby cemetery while landscaping work was being done on it, not wanting to go to jail. Paranoid that Nancy discovered the truth and was going to go to the police, Draper tried and failed to kill her, and then injured Rita when he overheard Charlie talking to Sarah about the journals Nancy left with her and tried to steal them after thinking there was evidence about Malcom's death in them that could be traced back to him]].
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* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler:Ben Draper (the Rubic's longtime neighbor) accidentally killed Malcom twenty years ago when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm and hid the crime by burying his body in the nearby cemetery while landscaping work was being done on it, not wanting to go to jail. Paranoid that Nancy discovered the truth and was going to go to the police, Draper tried and failed to kill her, and then injured Rita when he overheard Charlie talking to Sarah about the journals Nancy left with her and tried to steal them after thinking there was evidence about Malcom's death in them that could be traced back to him]].him]].
* CheckhovsGun: [[spoiler:The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear and reveals Draper to be the one responsible for Nancy's attempted murder and her brother's death twenty years ago]].
* CheckhovsGun: [[spoiler:The noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck. It was recorded using Tyler Holden's paranormal investigation gear and reveals Draper to be the one responsible for Nancy's attempted murder and her brother's death twenty years ago]].
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* CrimeAfterCrime: [[spoiler:Had the authorities caught him and found where he hid Malcom's body twenty years ago, Draper would be facing charges of driving under influence of alcohol, vehicular manslaughter, and indignities to a human body. But now in the present day, because of his desperation to keep what happened that night a secret, he's added to the list the crimes of attempted murder (trying to kill Nancy), breaking and entering (breaking into both Nancy's and Rita's houses), theft (trying to steal Nancy's journals thinking there was incriminating evidence in them), assault and battery (attacking and seriously injuring Rita), and assaulting a police officer (pointing a gun at Charlie). Draper's punishment back then would have been bad, but now it's going to be ''far'' worse]].
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* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she tells Charlie and Sarah how Malcom approached her when she was comatose, wanting to thank Charlie and how his spirit could now finally be at peace now that his killer was brought to justice.
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* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay, (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, none of this would have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
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* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay, gay (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, none of this would have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
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* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to her brother Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating possible leads to his whereabouts. [[Draper caught wind of it and tried to kill her to keep his killing of Malcom a secret]].
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* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to her brother Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating possible leads to his whereabouts. [[Draper [[spoiler:Draper caught wind of it and tried to kill her to keep his killing of Malcom a secret]].
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Charlie really should've been more careful of how loud he was talking to Sarah at the graveyard about Nancy's journals recording her dream encounters with Malcom when there was a crowd of people near the gate. [[It made Draper (who was among the crowd) paranoid enough to think there was incriminating evidence inside the journals and went to go try and steal them from Rita, causing her to get seriously hurt]].
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Charlie really should've been more careful of how loud he was talking to Sarah at the graveyard about Nancy's journals recording her dream encounters with Malcom when there was a crowd of people near the gate. [[It [[spoiler:It made Draper (who was among the crowd) paranoid enough to think there was incriminating evidence inside the journals and went to go try and steal them from Rita, causing her to get seriously hurt]].
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After a woman named Nancy Rubic is found comatose in a graveyard behind St. Julian’s church after nearly being strangled to death with a scarf, Charlie and Rex discover the crime to be connected with a cold case from twenty years ago regarding her brother Malcom’s disappearance when he was eleven.
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* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler:Ben Draper accidentally killed Malcom twenty years ago when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm and hid the crime by burying his body in the nearby cemetery while landscaping work was being done on it, not wanting to go to jail. Paranoid that Nancy discovered the truth and was going to go to the police, Draper tried and failed to kill her, and then injured Rita when he overheard Charlie talking to Sarah about the journals Nancy left with her and tried to steal them after thinking there was evidence about Malcom's death in them that could be traced back to him]].
* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to her brother Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating possible leads to his whereabouts. [[Draper caught wind of it and tried to kill her to keep his killing of Malcom a secret]].
* FortuneTeller: Rita Collins, a psychic advisor who Nancy frequently visited when she was trying to find her brother when she decided he was dead, claiming to be communicating with Malcom’s spirit. [[spoiler:Nancy left journals recording her dreams and visions about Malcom with Rita, which made Draper paranoid that there was incriminating evidence against him inside them and tried to steal them from her]].
* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:Draper]] hid [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] underneath the tilestones in the St. Julian's cemetery. [[spoiler:He]] was working at the cemetery on a landscaping job there before the accident happened that night and saw the perfect opportunity. Charlie admits that it was actually a smart idea. The only flaw was that [[spoiler:Malcom wasn’t buried deep enough or inside a casket]], which allowed Rex to find the scent and [[spoiler:his skeletal remains]] to be unearthed.
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: Charlie, Sarah, and Donovan discuss over the course of the episode whether or not Nancy actually had psychic connections with her brother or it was just all one huge coincidence that her dreams allowed [[spoiler:Malcom’s body]] to be found.
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she tells Charlie and Sarah how Malcom approached her when she was comatose, wanting to thank Charlie and how his spirit could now finally be at peace now that his killer was brought to justice.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Charlie really should've been more careful of how loud he was talking to Sarah at the graveyard about Nancy's journals recording her dream encounters with Malcom when there was a crowd of people near the gate. [[It made Draper (who was among the crowd) paranoid enough to think there was incriminating evidence inside the journals and went to go try and steal them from Rita, causing her to get seriously hurt]].
* ParanormalInvestigation: Tyler Holden, a paranormal researcher who is the host of the web show Haunted Truth. He was suggested by one of his fans to go check out the St. Julian's cemetery for EVP (Electromagnetic Voice Phenomenon) when he found Nancy comatose. [[spoiler:He also wound up picking up faint audio of Nancy being assaulted and the [[CheckhovsGun noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck]]]]. Turns out the fan who suggested him to check out the cemetery was none other than [[spoiler:Nancy herself]].
* RevisitingTheColdCase: Nancy's brother Malcom Rubic disappeared twenty years ago when he was eleven and she was only four. However, the case went cold after there wasn't enough evidence to be gathered on it. Donovan is excited about the possibility of solving it when he finds out the case is connected to Nancy’s.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay, (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, none of this would have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
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* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler:Ben Draper accidentally killed Malcom twenty years ago when he was driving home drunk during a rainstorm and hid the crime by burying his body in the nearby cemetery while landscaping work was being done on it, not wanting to go to jail. Paranoid that Nancy discovered the truth and was going to go to the police, Draper tried and failed to kill her, and then injured Rita when he overheard Charlie talking to Sarah about the journals Nancy left with her and tried to steal them after thinking there was evidence about Malcom's death in them that could be traced back to him]].
* ConspiracyTheorist: Nancy spent years trying to figure out what happened to her brother Malcom after his disappearance, her childhood home's kitchen filled with maps and pictures indicating possible leads to his whereabouts. [[Draper caught wind of it and tried to kill her to keep his killing of Malcom a secret]].
* FortuneTeller: Rita Collins, a psychic advisor who Nancy frequently visited when she was trying to find her brother when she decided he was dead, claiming to be communicating with Malcom’s spirit. [[spoiler:Nancy left journals recording her dreams and visions about Malcom with Rita, which made Draper paranoid that there was incriminating evidence against him inside them and tried to steal them from her]].
* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:Draper]] hid [[spoiler:Malcom's body]] underneath the tilestones in the St. Julian's cemetery. [[spoiler:He]] was working at the cemetery on a landscaping job there before the accident happened that night and saw the perfect opportunity. Charlie admits that it was actually a smart idea. The only flaw was that [[spoiler:Malcom wasn’t buried deep enough or inside a casket]], which allowed Rex to find the scent and [[spoiler:his skeletal remains]] to be unearthed.
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: Charlie, Sarah, and Donovan discuss over the course of the episode whether or not Nancy actually had psychic connections with her brother or it was just all one huge coincidence that her dreams allowed [[spoiler:Malcom’s body]] to be found.
* PsychicLink: Nancy claims to have this with Malcom, saying that he speaks to her in her dreams while keeping journals recording all of them and leaving them with Rita. [[spoiler:Hearing about the journals makes Draper paranoid enough to think there’s incriminating evidence that traces Malcom's murder back to him, and desperately tries to steal them from Rita]]. After Nancy wakes up from her coma, she tells Charlie and Sarah how Malcom approached her when she was comatose, wanting to thank Charlie and how his spirit could now finally be at peace now that his killer was brought to justice.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Charlie really should've been more careful of how loud he was talking to Sarah at the graveyard about Nancy's journals recording her dream encounters with Malcom when there was a crowd of people near the gate. [[It made Draper (who was among the crowd) paranoid enough to think there was incriminating evidence inside the journals and went to go try and steal them from Rita, causing her to get seriously hurt]].
* ParanormalInvestigation: Tyler Holden, a paranormal researcher who is the host of the web show Haunted Truth. He was suggested by one of his fans to go check out the St. Julian's cemetery for EVP (Electromagnetic Voice Phenomenon) when he found Nancy comatose. [[spoiler:He also wound up picking up faint audio of Nancy being assaulted and the [[CheckhovsGun noisy fan belt in Ben Draper's truck]]]]. Turns out the fan who suggested him to check out the cemetery was none other than [[spoiler:Nancy herself]].
* RevisitingTheColdCase: Nancy's brother Malcom Rubic disappeared twenty years ago when he was eleven and she was only four. However, the case went cold after there wasn't enough evidence to be gathered on it. Donovan is excited about the possibility of solving it when he finds out the case is connected to Nancy’s.
* TheScapegoat: Floyd Walker, Malcom's old math teacher who was the prime suspect for his disappearance twenty years ago. He claims the only reason he's being accused is because he's gay, (Charlie protests that accusation was the result of it being another time) and that Floyd's life and reputation was ruined by that one incident, leading to him losing his teaching job three years ago after being accused of sexual misconduct with a student. He talked to Father Xavier regarding Malcom, [[spoiler:not because he killed him (which he didn't), but because he refused to give him a ride home on the night he was killed, thinking that [[ForWantOfANail if he just did that, none of this would have happened]]]]. He has been remorseful of what happened all those years ago ever since.
