 Rachel searches for a serial killer who does not seem to follow a pattern following the abduction of a 10-year-old boy from a local diner. Meanwhile, Bailey must testify before a congressional subcommittee to save VCTF funding which is threatened to be cut off by Congresswoman Archer. Also, Rachel finds that her apartment was broken into and an incriminating audiotape she made of Joel Marks bragging about setting up criminal suspects has reappeared in the court dockets where Marks vows revenge.