On Stacy's first week of field training, Hooker assigns her to tough veteran officer Jim Corrigan, who has a low opinion of female cops after his former partner was killed while partnered with one. Meanwhile, Hooker has a personal concern in catching the culprits of a series of violent mini-mart robberies in a factory district, when his ex-wife Fran is badly wounded in a hold up and is in danger of being left blind as a result.