Ep 4. Deception on His Mind

Inspector Lynley Mysteries season 2 episode 4, titled "Deception on His Mind," follows detectives Thomas Lynley and Barbara Havers as they investigate the death of a young woman named Emily Proctor. Emily was found dead near a village in Surrey, and her death is initially believed to be a suicide. However, Lynley and Havers soon discover that there is much more to the case than meets the eye.

As they begin their investigation, Lynley and Havers interview Emily's family and friends, including her fiancé, Robert Gabriel. They discover that Emily was pregnant at the time of her death, which raises suspicions that someone may have killed her to keep the pregnancy a secret. Meanwhile, Lynley also rekindles his relationship with his former girlfriend, Lady Helen Clyde, who has a connection to Robert Gabriel.

As Lynley and Havers delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of lies and secrets that implicates several of the people close to Emily. They also discover that Emily was working on a research project at the university where she was employed, and her findings may have played a role in her death.

As the detectives continue to investigate, they become increasingly convinced that Emily's death was not a suicide. However, as they get closer to the truth, they discover that the killer is more dangerous than they could have ever imagined. With time running out, Lynley and Havers must race to catch the killer before they strike again.

"Deception on His Mind" is a thrilling and suspenseful episode that showcases the complex relationships and intricate plotlines that are characteristic of Inspector Lynley Mysteries. Through their investigation, Lynley and Havers must navigate a web of deception and betrayal to uncover the truth behind Emily's death. With strong performances by the cast and a gripping storyline, this episode is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.