This episode deals with the aftermath of the series premiere's deadly shootout .

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: An autopsy report reveals Lee was shot while defenseless, contradicting the family's self-defense claim and putting Kayce in legal jeopardy .

: Rip Wheeler murders the medical examiner to destroy incriminating evidence, making it look like a suicide .

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: Kayce struggles with his guilt while his wife, Monica, promises to forgive him for anything, unaware of the extent of his actions .

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: Jamie and John decide to cremate Lee's body to prevent an exhumation and protect Kayce .