Protystoiannia tesaka y skalpelia prodovzhuietsia. Miasnyk z baiu, yakyi unyk pokarannia, vyrishuie vesty svoiu hru dali, shchob ureshti zabraty te, shcho nalezhyt yomu, — zhyttia sudmedekspertky Ren Miuller, abo zh Emili. Ren Miuller zhe namahaietsia ohovtatysia pislia yikhnoi ostannoi zustrichi: yii muchat nichni zhakhittia, vona tryvozhytsia y ne mozhe znaity sobi mistsia. Vona znaie, shcho des tam khodyt Dzheremi, yakyi zhadaie bilshe krovi. I yakyi khoche, shchob vony zustrilysia znovu.