Christian takes matters into his own hands when he learns a patient lied to him, and Matt's conscious drives him to enlist Sean's help for a friend.
The spirit of a teenage boy approaches Melinda about finding his birth mother. Unsure of where to begin, Melinda approaches the boy's adoptive mother for more information and learns that his real mother never wanted to know her son. After meeting his birth mother, Melinda is left with the challenge of securing an affirmation of her love for her son so he can cross over.
After briefly looking for an 18-year-old, the team members realize that the real missing person is 15-year-old Matt Jameson, who was impersonating his former basketball league pal in order to work.
Sipowicz meets Clark at the scene of a homicide and tells him that his meeting with Frank gave him no useful information that would help in his and McDowell's defence for Michelle's custody.
Sipowicz works with the lawyer on his testimony in the custody hearing that is going to be held later in the day. The other detectives are on the scene of a woman who was murdered in her own apartment.