- A bomb in a brief case goes off in the lobby of an office building. The team must piece together all the parts of this bomb to look for the maker's signature. Nick becomes involved in a crime after spending a night with a woman who ends up dead the next day.—Ploy P.
- When a bomb explodes in a briefcase in the lobby of commercial building killing a security guard and injuring other people, Grissom and his team are assigned to investigate the case. They try to find the maker's signature, and the other security guard, Dominic Kretzker, becomes their prime suspect since he has a great experience in bombs. Meanwhile, it is Nick's night off and he stumbles upon his acquaintance, the prostitute Kristy Hopkins, being harassed by the strong Jack Willman and he offers her a ride home. They have one night stand and Nick goes home late night. On the next morning, he heads to Kristy's home to have breakfast together and finds the police instead since she is murdered. He becomes Conrad Ecklie's prime suspect since there are many evidences of his presence at Kristy's home. Catherine asks the Sheriff Mobley twelve hours before accusing Nick to conduct her own investigation.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Foot traffic is somewhat heavy at the building entrance with folks going in and out. At the Security Desk, Private Security Guard Dominic Kretzker tells his partner he is going to get something to eat across the street and will return in ten minutes. The partner looks over the various packages awaiting pickup on the desk. Then, he notices a briefcase on the floor and as he starts to pick it up ... BOOM!
As Gil Grissom is sizing up the crime scene, Dominic comes up saying he was asked by another officer to talk with Gil. During the conversation, Dominic reveals a breadth of knowledge regarding explosives and bombs that would be considered unusual in most "civilians". Gil tells Dominic he would like Dominic to work with him on the case and, just after leaving Dominic, Gil tells an officer to "Keep an eye on him."
Outside a casino where he has been visiting a school buddy, CSI Nick Stokes hears an altercation. Jack Willman is shouting and grabbing very attractive Kristy Hopkins. Nick asks Jack to leave but then Kristy needs a ride home.
Outside Kristy's house, Nick knows he should not get further involved but when she invites him in for a drink, the chemistry can not be denied.
Next morning, Kristy is dead with her body bearing many signs of a struggle and strangulation marks around her neck.
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