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ck on door, door opens)
CHECK THIS OUT.
WHAT BETTER WAY TO CELEBRATE
THE END OF A DIFFICULT CASE
THAN WITH A BOTTLE
OF--
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
CASTLE, LOOK AT THIS VEST
McMANUS SUPPOSEDLY MADE.
THE ZIP TIES
AND THE WIRES...
THEY'RE EXPERTLY DONE.
YOU SAW McMANUS.
HE WAS BARELY ABLE
TO BUTTON HIS OWN SHIRT.
IN HIS CURRENT STATE, NO.
BUT HE COULD'VE DONE THIS
WHILE HE WAS STILL ON HIS MEDS.
AND WHAT ABOUT
MELANIE'S BODY?
HE BURNED IT AND THEN
HE KNOCKED OUT HER TEETH
TO KEEP IT UNIDENTIFIABLE.
AND THEN HE LEAVES A DUFFEL BAG
IN A STOLEN CAR FOR US TO FIND?
THAT DOESN'T MAKE
ANY SENSE.
WELL, HE'S MENTALLY ILL.
I MEAN, NOT EVERYTHING HE DOES
IS GOING TO MAKE SENSE.
NO, CASTLE.
SOMETHING IS NOT RIGHT.
THAT ZIPPO LIGHTER THAT WE HEARD
ON MELANIE'S VOICE MAIL--
McMANUS DOESN'T SMOKE.
WE DIDN'T FIND A ZIPPO
IN ANY OF HIS THINGS.
KATE...
LET IT GO.
I MEAN, YOU DON'T HAVE ANYTHING
TO PROVE, NOT TO BRACKEN,
NOT TO ME,
NOT TO YOURSELF.
CASTLE, THIS ISN'T ABOUT
PROVING SOMETHING.
THIS IS ABOUT EVIDENCE.
WELL, ALL THE EVIDENCE--
THE LETTER, THE NOTEBOOK,
THE BOMB--
EVERYTHING TRACES BACK
TO McMANUS.
WHAT IF SOMEBODY
WANTED US TO FIND HIM?
WHAT IF THEY'RE FRAMING HIM
SO THAT EVERYONE WOULD THINK
THAT THE THREAT WAS OVER
WHILE THE REAL ASSASSIN
IS STILL OUT THERE?
THE C-4 IN THE VEST--
WHAT IF THAT WAS THE BOMB
THAT WE WERE SUPPOSED TO FIND
AND THERE'S ANOTHER BOMB
THAT'S STILL OUT THERE,
PLANNED FOR
THE KEYNOTE ADDRESS?
THAT'S AN EVENT
WHOSE TIME AND PLACE
HAS BEEN KNOWN FOR WEEKS.
IF A BOMB WENT OFF
DURING BRACKEN'S SPEECH,
THEY COULD SAY...
McMANUS SET IT
BEFORE HE WAS APPREHENDED.
BRACKEN'S SUPPOSED TO GO
ONSTAGE AT 8:00.
THAT'S 20 MINUTES AWAY.
LOOK, I KNOW THAT
I DON'T HAVE ANY PROOF.
I KNOW
THAT THIS SOUNDS CRAZY--
AND YOU KNOW HOW DETERMINED
BRACKEN WAS TO GIVE THIS SPEECH.
IF YOU STOP IT AND...
YOU'RE WRONG,
YOUR CAREER IS OVER.
AND IF I'M RIGHT?
(beeps)
THIS IS DETECTIVE BECKETT.
BADGE NUMBER 4-1-3-1-9.
I'M CALLING FOR THE EVACUATION
OF THE WIDMARK HOTEL.