Beauty-pageant intrigue envelops Tru, who's posing as a contestant to foil a murder plot that's linked to a blackmail scheme. Meanwhile, a reporter probes Tru's ties to crime scenes.

A dogged reporter vexes Tru, who later seeks to undo the journalist's murder in a botched robbery that yields surprises. So, too, does the new morgue assistant, who bonds with Harrison at the race track.