Instead, they find her body hanging from the kitchen ceiling.
So could it have actually been murder?
Melissa’s CO Bud Roberts (hi, Bud!)
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But the defendant has an alibi, and this was an oddly brief appearance to bring Bud back for.
We want more and better Bud in the future!
The agents are skeptical until he explains that they’d agreed to remain celibate until marriage.
(Next page: The local paper brings bad news.)
Aaaaand here’s where I start to makeunamused puppyface inNCIS’s general direction.
Soooo a rough man in a rough bar declares that Rita/Melissa liked even rougher sex than he did.
We get it, show.Unamused puppy.
But she busted him right away, and he never invaded her privacy again.
Then by her senior year, she’d turned her life around.
Instead, he had a heart attack and died, so they buried him and kept it a secret.
When his body turned up a few days ago, Melissa was convinced that their crime would be discovered.
Kerry raced to Melissa’s house, but Melissa had already hung herself.
The investigation concluded, Torres invites everyone for a drink.
(Bishop immediately accepts, and yeah,NCISis definitely trying to make this relationship happen.)
So there’s another layer in the “what is her secret?”
