Episode 3 Chapter 5/6

Viola Come Mare starts with Francesco at his apartment. He is trying to get Farah to look at the photographs of traffickers. Farah traumatized from her experiences gets really upset and goes onto terrace. In mean time Raniero changes agreed program with Viola and asks her to come to the farm and bring change of clothes. Viola is on the terrace getting some fresh air and sees Francesco and Farah talking privately. Viola interrupts their conversation which unsettles Farah who leaves and goes inside. This does not help Francesco. Francesco asks Viola to stop going onto terrace for next few days to give him and Farah privacy. Viola agrees and tells Francesco that she has date plans anyway. In mean time Domenico Parisi, the journalist and friend of Claudia, is on the phone talking with someone about secret investigation he is doing holding a photograph of a man in his hands. Next day the man from the photograph held by Parisi is found dead on the rocks at the seaside. Turi and the police team investigates the crime scene and soon discover involvement of Parisi with the victim. Francesco and Turi arrive at the Sicilia Web News to detain Parisi and take him for investigation. This takes place right in the middle of the team where Viola shares that the company owned by the victim had in past a great Health and Safety case raised against them. At the police station, Francesco interrogates Domenico who tells him the nature of his secret investigation. Viola goes to speak to Domenico at his place in Palermo, but he does not want to speak to her and tries to send her away. On her way-out Viola finds Claudia’s earing on the floor. Previously she learnt from Demir that the victim tried to extort Parisi over the fact that he had fiancé in London and lover here in Palemro who he regularly saw when he came. Viola suspects the secret lover is Claudia and pushes Parisi who denies meeting her the night before. He reveals he met with informant for his case and eventually gives details. Viola shares the info with Francesco who interrogates the woman
informant to Parisi.
Later in the evening, when Viola is leaving for a date with Raniero she bumps into Francesco in the hallway they have short but funny encounter. After that Viola leaves to Raniero and Francesco enters apartment. That evening Francesco realises that Farah did not even open the human trafficking files he left for her to look at. He is nervous as he is very aware that he is running out of time.
That evening Raniero and Viola are having dinner at his farm after that he escorts her back home but at the end ends up spending night with her in her apartment and thanks to thin walls, Francesco is very much aware of the fun there are having together.
Next morning when Viola wakes up Raniero is already gone and leaves her a note on the pillow.
Viola calls Francesco wakes him up and invites him for morning coffee to the kitchen where they talk about the crime.
Later in the morning, Viola and Tamara go to find and talk to the woman informant who is sunbathing on the local beach. Here Viola learns that the woman is ex-lover of the victim from years ago and that they had a child he did not know about and that she gave up for adoption. Her friend who worked at right authorities helped her with the entire process. The woman tells them that when she recently returned, she confronted the victim and told him about their child and that he wanted to know everything about him (boy) and that he promised to do everything to find their son, but next day he was found dead.

Viola goes to Francesco and tells him what she has learnt and Francesco and Turi go to talk to the lady who arranged the adoption.
Later in the evening at the police station, Francesco meets with Santo Buscemi, and they talk together about Farah. Santo tells him that the time is up and that next day he needs to find asylum centre for Farah so she can be transferred.
When Francesco arrives at home, he finds Farah on the couch, but it is clear she did not look at the photos and he presses her to do so. Farah gets upset by Francesco’s pressure.
In mean time Viola arrives at the Raniero’s farm and sees him talking and hugging a young woman and immediately thinks he is cheating on her and confronts him, but he lies to her. Viola recognizes his lies, gets upset and leaves the farm.
When she arrives at home, she meets Francesco who smokes on the terrace and tells him what happened with Raniero. Francesco also tells Viola that he is her that he is upset because he pressured Farah and upset her. They start discussing the adoption case together and when they share information, they realise that the lady who arranged the adoption could not have children, so Francesco suspects the adoption was fake and that the lady kept the friend’s child which is confirmed by Turi who calls Demir to say that the adoption is fake. Francesco detains the woman concerned right when she tries to run away with the young boy from their house. He interrogates her and she confesses to a manslaughter of the victim in self-defence and explains what taken place. Before both Viola and Francesco leave the police station for a night, they discuss the outcome of the case, but in the middle of their conversation Francesco receives call from terribly upset Farah who is at home. Francesco races back to his apartment. When he arrives at home, he finds upset Farah sitting on the bed. She tried to look at the photos of the traffickers. Farah talks to Francesco about her terrifying past, and he consoles her. Francesco feels sorry for her and embraces her to calm her down. They both fall asleep on bed with Farah embracing and hugging Francesco. Next day Viola confronts Raniero over the previous night lies and tells him that she wants love and not just flirt. Raniero tells her that the woman from the night before was the daughter a farm caretaker from 30 years ago who can talk to her about her mother and might know something about her father. He also tells her he is not twenty-five but twenty-two. In the morning when Farah wakes up, Francesco is still asleep on the bed next to her. They just slept next to each other, nothing happened between them. Farah walks onto the terrace in secret and talks to someone on an old phone telling the person that she did what she was asked to do, and that Francesco has no idea about anything. This secret conversation gets accidentally witnessed by Viola who overhears Farah and immediately suspects she is setting Francesco up and is lying to him. Farah does not see Viola, so she has no idea she overheard the conversation.

Episode 3 Chapter 6 of Viola Come Mare starts with Francesco waking up in the bed with Farah sleeping next to him. He gets up, leaves for work but he does not know that Farah is already awake and that she spoke to someone on the phone brief time ago and that she is setting Francesco up. Farah pretends to be still asleep.

Viola is trying to find a way how to tell Francesco but is struggling to find how to say to him what she suspects about Farah. Francesco is reviewing case information on the terrace when Viola comes to talk to him on the terrace. She tries to tell him about Farah, but Francesco gets aggravated and tells Viola to mind her own In mean time on the street of Palermo a young man is run over by a car in front of a woman and killed. Raniero and Viola are together on the farm. Raniero takes Viola to speak to Vito who used to be caretaker of the farm 30 years ago and who knew Viola’s mother Noemi. Vito tells Viola that her mother came back to Palermo 10 years ago and that she spoke to him. Vito also tells Viola about a hotel where she stayed. Before Viola leaves Raniero for a day, he tells her that he wants her to join him on a few days trip to Pantelleria but Viola is a bit upset about the information given to her by Vito.
Claudia calls Viola and tells her about the hit and run. When Viola arrives on the crime scene Francesco and Turi are interviewing a witness. Before Viola leaves the crime scene, she speaks to a distraught mother of the victim in the nearby cafe where she notices some strange things when they are joined by the victim’s boss.
Francesco soon finds out the owner of the red car which ran over the victim, the owner is an elderly man. He interrogates him and finds out that the car involved in the hit and run was stolen the night before, but the man never reported the theft to police. The man does not drive anymore due to his health.
Demir tells Viola, who is at the police station, the information about the owner of the car and Viola tells him that she used sinestesia on the man when he was leaving the station and that he showed emotions of sincerity. While speaking to Viola Farah calls and asks if Francesco will come home for lunch. Viola makes remarks about lies but does not make herself clear. She asks Francesco about Farah, but he ignores her questions. After the conversation is finished Francesco leaves to go back home. Viola tells him what she found strange about the victim’s boss. When Francesco arrives home, he finds Farah who is in good mood and made some orange biscuits and thanks him for what he has been doing for her and that she first time in long time feels safe. Demir feels guilt and wants to tell her that she will be transferred to asylum centre in few days’ times but is interrupted by call from Turi. At the news office, with help of Tamara, Viola finds the name of the hotel where her mother stayed. Francesco and Turi go to talk to the car salon owner and his son. They learnt some interesting information and new potential suspect comes into light. The suspect is a son of the car owner who used to work in the salon but who turned out to be criminal who was stealing the newly sold cars from their new owners. He left 2 years ago and have not been seen since.
Viola and Tamara visit the hotel her mother stayed to try find some information, but the staff will not provide any information to them due to customer confidentiality. Viola realises she will need Demir to help her.
Viola and Tamara go again to the police station and see the old man and his wife again and Francesco tells her what information became known.

Viola goes to talk to the old couple about their son and later she goes and shares the information with the team in the office.
In the evening when Francesco arrives home from work, he finds Farah in the bedroom packing because she understood that she needs to leave his place. Farah is terribly upset, but she knows Francesco has no other choice and that he has done already enough for her. Francesco feels bad and tries to apologize to Farah for the other night. Farah kisses Demir but he stops her telling her that it is not possible as he is police officer working on her case, but Farah tells him that she no longer is his case. Farah and Francesco kiss and spend night together. After the making love, while Farah is asleep, Francesco goes to visit Viola. Francesco comes and asks Viola if she has found something about the hotel as he has overheard her speaking to Tamara. He offers his help and apologizes to her for his abrupt behaviour in the morning on the terrace. He tells her that he was upset because he knew she was right about Farah as she is a witness in the human trafficking case, and he is a police officer, but that now things have changed because Farah is no longer a witness in the case. He tells her that he will take Farah to asylum, but that he will continue to see her. This statement makes clear to Viola that Francesco has feelings for Farah. In that moment Raniero calls and Francesco abruptly leaves the room for the terrace. Viola follows Francesco on the terrace and finally tells him about the phone call Farah made with someone and which she witnessed the other day. She tells him exactly what she heard and sees the upset in Francesco’s eyes. In the morning when Farah is in the shower, Francesco is on the search for the mobile phone Viola mentioned in Farah’s bag but does not find anything. He leaves Farah at home and leaves for work. Francesco organises Farah’s transfer to asylum, but the asylum needs to first interview Farah for suitability.
When Demir arrives to the police station, here is already Turi with old friend of the son of the elderly couple. The man tells valuable information about the last car theft job he did with the couple’s son and that he had a cover in the salon which leads Francesco onto another potential suspect, the car salon owner’s son.
Mid-morning Farah calls Demir and tells him that the asylum centre called her and asked her to come with her for the first interview, but Francesco finds excuse not to go. Demir goes home over lunch time. When he arrives home, he finds Raniero outside Viola’s door and first encounter between the two takes place.
When Farah returns from the asylum centre back to Demir’s place, she finds Demir already waiting for her in the chair holding the old phone she used for her secret call. Demir is clearly terribly upset and does not want to hear anything Farah is trying to tell him. He accuses her of lies, manipulation and that she seduced him to lure him into a trap. Both have heated conversation and Farah tells him she did not have a choice and that they would have killed her if she did not do what she was told to do, like they did kill her sister. She shows him a bracelet on her writs which was the last thing left to her after her sister. Demir does not want to hear her pleas and does not believe her, He gets two police officers to escort her to asylum and tells he that he does not want to see her every again. Demir is upset how Farah played him and talks to Viola. During the conversation about lies of Farah, Demir also tells Viola that her mother lied to her and gives her exact information when her mother was in the Palermo and stayed in the hotel.

Next day Raniero comes to an outside of Viola’s office. Viola tells him about info from Francesco, but Raniero plays a jealousy scene over Francesco and the couple argues and Raniero leaves. Viola goes to visit the elderly couple again to tell them about their son because all the clues lead to him being the murderer, but the parents do not want to believe her and show her the letters alongside some money from their son they have been hiding. When Viola reads the last letter, she realises that it is the car salon owner’s son who is writing the letters. Viola is looking for the man and finds him in the location near seaside. They talk and he eventually confesses that he is the one who writes the letters to the couple and that their son died two years ago by the hands of the people who were the owners of the cocaine in the last stolen car. He explains what happened and how the victim was involved in the situation. When the young man wants to jump from the cliff, Fracesco, Turi and the old couple arrives onto the scene and stopped him Later in the evening, at home, Viola and Demir met on the terrace where Demir is reviewing photographs from the human trafficking case. Viola comes over and sits down. Demir tells her that he has changed his mind and will work on the case. Viola tells Francesco that when her mother returned from Palermo she returned with a lot of money whish paid for her university degree. At the time she told Viola that it was inheritance, but Viola checked few days ago and there was never an inheritance. Viola suspects it was a pay out to her mother from her father. Later in the evening Viola has call with Raniero and both apologize to each other for the earlier argument. Viola decides to go with Raniero to Panetelleria.

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