Nobody's Fool

Sami and Marty speed to the Belmond estate to verify Judith’s accusation against Talia. Sami meets Archie and Talia at the door. Sami tells Archie that Talia requested he keep investigating, since Talia can’t let go of the past as Archie can. Sami reveals what he learned from Judith about Chicago, but Archie isn’t surprised. Talia explains that in 1999, she and Archie had a trial separation, so she went to Chicago to meet an old boyfriend. Archie appeared before she could go up to the other man’s hotel room, and they worked on their marriage for the next days. Sami believes Talia, but the timeline of Archie’s actions doesn’t add up. Archie’s evasions make Sami even more suspicious. Archie and Talia both tell Sami to leave them alone.

Marty drives Sami back to the cemetery so he can pay his respects to Victoria without the family’s interference. Sami is sure the Belmonds are lying to him, and he worries that they are hiding something much uglier about Victoria’s disappearance. Sami returns to the hospital and has a restless sleep. Judith texts the rehab meeting details to Sami, and Polly sneaks in before visiting hours. She and the students have learned that Scraggly Dude, whose name is Brian Powell, shared a cell with