- Dexter realizes that he has carelessly misplaced crucial evidence that could expose his dark side to the world, while helping to investigate new slayings that Agent Lundy insists are the work of Trinity.
- Dexter awakens after his car accident surrounded by flashing lights. While on a backboard being loaded into an ambulance he remembers killing Benny Gomez and putting the remains in the back of his car.
At the hospital Dexter is told he's had a concussion. Dexter doesn't remember the accident but insists he is okay. The doctor wants to keep him 12 hours for observation. A worried Rita runs into the room. Dexter lies and tells her he's been cleared to leave.
Despite Rita's insistence he stay home, Dexter goes to work that day so that he can sneak away and track down his totaled car.
Maria and Angel are still keeping their relationship secret.
On his way into the office Dexter is cornered by Lundy who wants to talk about the Trinity Killer's bathtub murder. Dexter tells him he has not run across any hair or fiber in the second blood sample from the crime scene.
We see Trinity (John Lithgow) watch a woman walk past him in a café. He begins to follow her.
Dexter goes to his car at the impound lot. He finds his killing tools inside but none of the five bags containing Gomez' body. He suspects they must have fallen out during the crash. Angel calls and tells him to head to a new crime scene.
Another tourist has been killed and Angel tells everyone it will be top priority. Christine, Quinn's new journalist girlfriend, has splashed the vacation murderer all over the front page. Maria takes the lead on the case which seems to irk Angel.
At his accident scene Dexter is unable to find any body parts. Dexter continues to be visited by Harry, who asks Dexter what he could have done with the body. With his memory in the toilet, Dexter tries to remember what happened.
Francis brings Debra the file of the woman who was killed in the same bathtub used by Trinity last episode. Additionally, so far Debra hasn't found any evidence of philandering in her father's past.
At the new vacation murderer scene Christine continues to flirt with Quinn. Maria sends Quinn to inventory the victim's belongings. The new victim was shot from behind and then robbed. A queasy Dexter goes outside for some air and finds blood on a cactus near the path used by the murderer.
Lundy joins Debra at lunch. Debra thinks it's weird he showed up without any notice to her after they parted way two years earlier. He apologizes, referencing the task force he's trying to assemble. Debra tells him about the murder 30 years earlier in the same bathtub. She says she likes the guy from that murder for the killing of Ms. Bell, as well.
Quinn gets the victim's safe open before the hotel manager arrives. He pockets some of the cash for himself. Dexter sees this, and Quinn sees that Dexter spotted the indiscretion. Dexter leaves the scene to process the blood.
With Lundy lingering in the back of the room, Debra interviews the man who was convicted of the earlier bathtub murder. The man swears he was innocent of the initial crime and has an alibi for this new murder. Outside the interrogation room Lundy has convinced Debra that the man they interviewed did not commit either crime.
Trinity continues to watch the woman with her two children.
Dexter goes to the boxing gym where he murdered Gomez. He spots a drop of blood in the ring and begins to clean the stain. He searches the room but cannot find the body. Dexter retraces his steps from that night but can't find anything. A uniformed Harry references the fact Dexters mother's murder was the last time his memory was a blank.
Rita sees Dexter's car at the impound lot and realizes how severe the accident really was.
Quinn apologizes to Dexter for riding him about the Gomez trial screw-up. After briefly forgetting his password, Dexter checks the incident reports and sees that Gomez' remains have not yet turned up anywhere.
Debra tells Maria about Lundy's strange arrival. Maria thinks closure with Lundy is the best way for her to be happy.
Dexter finds no match in the database for the blood on the cactus. Maria holds over their shift so they can work on the vacation murderer. Quinn realizes that Dexter did not rat him out for stealing the money.
Debra goes to Lundy's apartment and tells him how happy she is with Anton. Lundy tells her his purpose in Miami is to work on the Trinity Killer and shows her some of his files. Debra feels silly for thinking Lundy was into her and leaves in a huff.
Rita shows up at the station and confronts Dexter about the severity of the accident. She wants to take him home and is frustrated by his long hours. He convinces her to leave by bluffing a call to his doctor. Using a strain of VD on the blood sample, Dexter is able to trace the blood to a man named Johnny Rose. Quinn follows Dexter out of the office and now seems to want to be his buddy.
Angel tells Maria he is upset at the way she took him off the case. Neither of them knows how to act in public around each other. They both seem to agree what they have is too good to drop because of workplace weirdness.
Debra is all over Anton when he returns from home, kissing him and saying how much she loves him.
Dexter returns to the gym to continue looking for Gomez. Lundy calls wanting to talk about Trinity and toss around a few ideas. He assures Dexter that Trinity will kill another, slightly older woman very soon.
Cut to Trinity intentionally meeting the woman he had been following earlier in her neighborhood. He introduces himself as Alan. Her name is Carla.
Dexter sees an identical blood spot has returned to the boxing mat. Is is dripping from above. He had stashed the body inside a heavy bag hung above the ring. Dexter dumps Gomez in the ocean and returns home. Harry warns him that he is slipping up and the next time could be caught. Dexter thinks to himself that all he needs is one good night's sleep, just as Harrison begins to cry.
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