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While Neal delves into the Codex mystery, Peter takes on an espionage case with a fellow agent, who is also his ex.

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While Peter collaborates with his ex, Jill, who has arrived from Chicago to enlist his help in a case. Meanwhile, Neal delves continues his investigation into the Codex mystery, Peter takes on an espionage case with a fellow agent, who is also his ex.significance of Masconi’s 13th chapter.
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* TreasureMap: Masconi’s 13th chapter effectively functions as a treasure map. When put together, the pages make out a drawing of a stained glass window, which Neal then traces to its location in the heart of Manhattan.

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* TreasureMap: Masconi’s Mosconi’s 13th chapter effectively functions as a treasure map. When put together, the pages make out a drawing of a stained glass window, which Neal then traces to its location in the heart of Manhattan.
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* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Jill apologizes for interrupting Peter and Elizabeth's anniversary dinner, and Elizabeth jokes that this is just a normal Tuesday night for them.
* ClassifiedInformation: Elizabeth wants to know what Peter and Jill are working on, but Jill tells her it's classified, which doesn't calm Elizabeth's suspicions.
* TheConfidant: Jill becomes a confidant for Peter, given her experience of losing her partner. He can talk to her about losing Agent Siegel, as he doesn't want to worry his wife by discussing it with her. In the end, with Jill’s encouragement, he finally opens up to Elizabeth about it.

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* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Jill apologizes for interrupting Peter and Elizabeth's anniversary dinner, and Elizabeth jokes that this is actually just a normal Tuesday night for them.
* ClassifiedInformation: Elizabeth wants to know what Peter and Jill are working on, but Jill tells her it's classified, which doesn't calm Elizabeth's suspicions.
suspicions about them.
* TheConfidant: Jill becomes a confidant for Peter, given her experience of losing her partner. He can talk to her about losing Agent Siegel, as he doesn't want to worry his wife by discussing it the dangerous job of an FBI agent with her. In the end, with Jill’s encouragement, he finally opens up to Elizabeth about it.everything.



* ImpersonatingAnOfficer: Someone has been using Siegel's ID badge. When caught, the man claims that he found it along with the gun in a dumpster.
* ItsAllMyFault: Peter blames himself for Siegel's death because he came to New York because of him.

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* ImpersonatingAnOfficer: Someone has been using Siegel's ID badge.badge to impersonate an FBI agent. When caught, the man claims that he found it along with the gun in a dumpster.
* ItsAllMyFault: Peter blames himself for Siegel's death because he came Peter brought him in to New York because of him.to replace him as Neal's handler.



* TheMissusAndTheEx: Jill meets Peter and Elizabeth while they have dinner at the restaurant where they had their first date.

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* TheMissusAndTheEx: Jill meets Peter and Elizabeth while they have dinner at the restaurant where they had their first date. They work together on a case and Elizabeth becomes concerned about Jill making advances on Peter.



'''Jones:''' Ah, ''SEries/HillStreetBlues'', ''Series/CagneyAndLacey'' -- any show about law enforcement.

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'''Jones:''' Ah, ''SEries/HillStreetBlues'', ''Series/HillStreetBlues'', ''Series/CagneyAndLacey'' -- any show about law enforcement.



* TreasureMap: Masconi’s 13th chapter effectively functions as a treasure map. When put together, the pages make out a drawing of a stained glass window.

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* TreasureMap: Masconi’s 13th chapter effectively functions as a treasure map. When put together, the pages make out a drawing of a stained glass window.window, which Neal then traces to its location in the heart of Manhattan.



* WorkingWithTheEx: Jill, an SSG agent, came to New York to seek Peter's help with a case involving a tech expert and a next-generation microchip.
* WrongAssumption: Elizabeth mistakenly worries that Peter and Jill might rekindle their romance when they were really just working together.

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* WorkingWithTheEx: Peter's ex Jill, an SSG agent, came comes to New York to seek Peter's his help with a case involving a tech expert and a next-generation microchip.
* WrongAssumption: Elizabeth mistakenly worries that Peter and Jill might rekindle their romance when they were are really just working together.
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While Neal delves into the Codex mystery, Peter takes on an espionage case with a fellow agent, who is also his ex.
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* BeneathTheMask: Having lost a partner herself, Jill notices that Peter puts up a strong front, but actually struggles with Siegel’s death.
* BoundAndGagged: The criminals bind Peter and Jill to chairs with cable holders, suspecting that they are either buyers or feds.
* BriefcaseFullOfMoney: The villains see that Peter and Jill's bag is full of money, and draw the conclusion that they're either buyers or feds.
* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Jill apologizes for interrupting Peter and Elizabeth's anniversary dinner, and Elizabeth jokes that this is just a normal Tuesday night for them.
* ClassifiedInformation: Elizabeth wants to know what Peter and Jill are working on, but Jill tells her it's classified, which doesn't calm Elizabeth's suspicions.
* TheConfidant: Jill becomes a confidant for Peter, given her experience of losing her partner. He can talk to her about losing Agent Siegel, as he doesn't want to worry his wife by discussing it with her. In the end, with Jill’s encouragement, he finally opens up to Elizabeth about it.
* DeliveryStork: Neal jokes that he believed Satchmo was delivered by a stork when Peter mentions bringing him home from the breeder among the anniversaries he wants to remember.
* DrinkingOnDuty: Rebecca questions Neal if he's allowed to drink on the job as an FBI agent when he has a glass of wine. Neal explains that FBI agents are technically always on the job, making this rule complicated.
* DyingClue: In Siegel’s ID badge, there is a business card of a real estate company with “Cooper 3?” written on the back of it, smeared with Siegel’s blood.
* ImpersonatingAnOfficer: Someone has been using Siegel's ID badge. When caught, the man claims that he found it along with the gun in a dumpster.
* ItsAllMyFault: Peter blames himself for Siegel's death because he came to New York because of him.
* MistakenForCheating: Elizabeth trusts Peter but worries about Jill making advances on him. She gets concerned when she finds a selfie of them on Peter's desk, unaware that it was taken for an investigation.
* TheMissusAndTheEx: Jill meets Peter and Elizabeth while they have dinner at the restaurant where they had their first date.
* SherlockScan: By watching Peter and Jill interact in Peter's office, Neal and Jones figure out that she is his ex.
* ShoutOut: When Jones and Neal are driving in Peter’s luxurious car:
-->'''Jones:''' Cruisin' for the bad guy in a sweet ride, just like Crockett and Tubbs. Ah. I am living the dream.\\
'''Neal:''' Did you base your entire future on ''Series/MiamiVice''?\\
'''Jones:''' Ah, ''SEries/HillStreetBlues'', ''Series/CagneyAndLacey'' -- any show about law enforcement.
* TalkingWithSigns: Back when they were first dating, Elizabeth told Peter with a sign that she likes Italian food.
* TreasureMap: Masconi’s 13th chapter effectively functions as a treasure map. When put together, the pages make out a drawing of a stained glass window.
* UndercoverAsLovers: Peter and Jill pretend to be honeymooners to get into the building where the villains’ hotel room is.
* VerbalBackspace: Neal, when he and Elizabeth are checking out the hotel where Peter and Jill took a selfie:
-->'''Neal:''' They’re probably not even here... ''[after seeing them]'' Okay, they’re here.
* WeNeedADistraction: Elizabeth stalls while pretending to give the chip to the criminals, allowing Neal to sneak in from behind and free Peter by cutting his cable holders.
* WorkingWithTheEx: Jill, an SSG agent, came to New York to seek Peter's help with a case involving a tech expert and a next-generation microchip.
* WrongAssumption: Elizabeth mistakenly worries that Peter and Jill might rekindle their romance when they were really just working together.
* YouDidntSeeThat: Neal has a device that can open doors, created by Mozzie, and asks Elizabeth to pretend she didn't see it.

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