David Jean Thomas

After learning that the man she has known as Michael Vaughn is under investigation and suspected of being a double agent, Sydney begins to question whether their business and personal relationship over the years had all been a lie. When she discovers that she’s pregnant with Vaughn’s baby, she becomes determined to uncover the truth about him. Meanwhile, because of Jack's past betrayal by Irina, he begins to worry that his daughter may suffer the same fate that he did.

Conan and his pals rescue a beautiful young woman and take her to the village of Ahl Sohn-Bar, where a grisly secret is revealed involving a terrifying monster.

As Reno waits out his pending appeal for murder, he is transfered to Paso Perdido Penitentiary where he finds himself in danger from the prison population as well as the law.

While trying to get through to a troubled young drug addict, Monica tells her the legend of Billie Holiday and her powerful song about lynchings in the South.