A convicted murderer, apprehended the prior summer for his alleged involvement in the death of several young girls, meets his end behind bars while awaiting trial. During this period, Morse, who had been on leave, was not directly involved in the case. However, what catches Morse’s attention is the case of a missing girl, Karen Anderson, whose body was never recovered. It is widely presumed that her remains were discarded in a nearby lake, yet the suspect had openly admitted to her murder.这部剧情令人深思，展现了复杂的人性与案件背后隐藏的真相。影片通过细腻的角色刻画和紧凑的悬疑线索，勾勒出调查中的心理博弈与道德困境。整体节奏紧凑，令人无法预测结局，是一部引人深思的悬疑剧情佳作。