TEXT: "The Truth in the Lye" [SCENE_BREAK] TEASER (Open: Hallway of house. We hear moaning; mattress bouncing. Pan to bed.) BOOTH: [Out of breath] Wow! [Sighs] God, that was- Yeah, that was- REBECCA STINSON, Booth's ex: Amazing. BOOTH: And a huge mistake. REBECCA: Huge. BOOTH: Huge. [Both start to put clothes on] REBECCA: Why do we keep doing this? BOOTH: Well, you know, we don't. I mean, what's it been? Twice in the past year? REBECCA: Three. Four, if you count that stakeout. BOOTH, putting on underwear: Okay, you know what? That wasn't s*x. REBECCA: Maybe not for you. But... this is it. BOOTH: You know what? You're right. But, I mean... it's not like we're doing anything wrong. I mean, you and Drew are- REBECCA: We needed to take a break. To gain...perspective. But, um, this isn't helping. BOOTH: And that's why it's over. [looking at each other] REBECCA: Done. [Cell phone ringing] BOOTH: That's mine. REBECCA: Yeah. [Booth climbs over her, giving us a nice shot of Booth in his tightie-whities.] [climbing over her-] BOOTH: Ow. Oh. Ow! [Booth falls off bed, picking up phone-] [Rebecca begins to make the bed] BOOTH: Booth. Yeah. Address. [picks up paper] Hey, you know, I, uh- REBECCA: Oh, no, no, no. Me too. I have to pick up Parker from school. [Rebecca gets off bed] [Booth stands up, begins dressing-] BOOTH: Oh, you know what? Make sure that you bring him the comic that I got him. He
SUMMARY:
Gruesome remains of a man dissolving in a bathtub of corrosive chemicals are found in a construction site. In a search of the man's identity, they realize he was living a double life with two different families. In what first appears to be a straightforward case of jealousy and insurance money, new clues send Brennan and Booth in a completely different direction and a third suspect is brought to light. Meanwhile, Brennan, curious, confronts Rebecca about her recent antics with Booth and her rejection of Booth's marriage proposal.