(Booth and Brennan share a look.) (Brennan and Booth, in the background, look annoyed.) (Brennan is shocked.) (Meredith stands to make an objection.) (They're silent for a moment.) ANGELA: She was a pretty girl. BOOTH: Bones, she's an expert, just like you. BRENNAN: The "ex" in ex-lover is not a variable. Call you after my appointment. DEAVER: Talk to her. He knows what's happening with Brennan's speech.) I have a dinner. I have an appointment. Inside is the partially liquified remains of a decomposing skeleton. MICHAEL: Part of the job at the university is to be an expert witness and yes, I would like to do that job at least as well as you, but if you feel I've overstepped some boundary here, I'll back out of the case. The camera pans to Booth, to the jury, to Maggie's parents, to Brennan, to Angela, to Levitt, then finally back to Brennan.) When? You seal her up in a refrigerator, dump her in a ravine, and you and your honey go back to playing "Tie Me Up" in the basement. ZACK: Dr. Brennan is my forensic anthropology professor.
Plan: A: Jeffersonian; Q: Where does Brennan work? A: a job; Q: What is Dr. Stires in town to interview for? A: Booth; Q: Who discovers the old ransom note? A: a soiled refrigerator; Q: What does Booth wheel into the lab? A: a young woman; Q: Who was found in the refrigerator? A: the girl's parents; Q: Who received a ransom note? A: the supposed kidnapping; Q: What was a hoax? A: the case; Q: What does Booth make an arrest in? A: an expert witness; Q: What is Bones called in as? A: the defense; Q: Who brings in an expert witness? Summary: Brennan's former forensic anthropology professor - and ex-lover - Dr. Michael Stires, surprises her with a visit to her lab at the Jeffersonian while in town to interview for a job. While they make plans to have dinner together that evening, Booth wheels in a soiled refrigerator, revealing the decomposed remains of a young woman inside. As Brennan and her team go to work to uncover clues as to what may have happened Booth discovers an old ransom note sent to the girl's parents shortly after she disappeared. Booth and Brennan determine the supposed kidnapping was a hoax and Booth makes an arrest in the case. When Bones is called in as an expert witness, she is shocked to discover the defense has brought in an expert of their own.