An investigation strikes a nerve with Benson when a suspect claims his genetic make-up is causing him to commit rape.
Vic, a young New Englander, discovers her supernatural abilities as the immortal Charlie Manx lures a child into a mysterious Rolls Royce Wraith.
Vic strives to live a normal life despite Maggie's warning; Charlie Manx puts Bing Partridge to work.
Vic meets Maggie, a medium with more questions than answers; Manx visits Haverhill to seek The Shorter Way and finds Bing, who is eager to help.
Vic learns that she must trust in her supernatural ability to track down the Wraith; a body, with ties to the events of a past Christmas, surfaces.