Forensics teams discover four high-tar cigarette butts near the site where Danny's body was found. Susan Wright is heavily suspected, as she is frequently seen smoking and lives in a nearby caravan.
Evidence reveals Danny was using two mobile phones, one of which was found in his newspaper bag at Jack’s shop. This phone was used to forward messages to a different, unidentified number.
While the town's attention is on Jack, Hardy and Miller continue to uncover fragments of evidence that hint at a more complex truth:
Unable to bear the scrutiny and the loss of his reputation, Jack takes his own life. His body is discovered on the beach the following morning, marking a second death for the small community. Key Investigative Leads
Investigators learn the boat found ablaze belonged to the father of Olly Stevens, Ellie’s nephew. Community and Character Arcs
Jack reveals to DI Hardy and DS Miller that while he was a 40-year-old music teacher, he had a "relationship" with a student just a month shy of 16. He later married her, and they had a son together who tragically died in a car accident at age six.
