A high end antiquities theft has ties to Alex which Peter wants investigated, asking Neal to contact her to gauge her possible involvement. The plot thickens when its discovered that both her plans were built to fail so she could get easier access to both stashes for a final grab

Peter and Diana continue to investigate Sam after Peter catches Neal meeting with him.

Neal receives a tape that Ellen left for him in case they never saw each other again. Neal chooses to watch the tape with Sam instead of him. In the end, Neal decides to watch the video with both Peter and Mozzie, though the contents of the video remained unknown until next week.