When Nancy learns that Tiffany Hudson's corpse is being moved out of Horseshoe Bay for a private autopsy, she puts her investigation into Lucy Sable's dress on hold to pull off one of her most risky missions yet. Meanwhile, Bess and Ace enlist the help of a stranger in an attempt to help Nancy. Lastly, the town gathers to participate in the annual bucket ritual done on the last night of the Summer Festival.
Nancy's old boyfriend Ned comes back from Africa with a present for her 21st
birthday, but on the way from the airport he is assaulted by a mysterious
skinhead who turns out to be a jewel smuggler