The night started with a murder, but it’s only just begun.
A closet full of freshly-pressed suits.
A shard of broken glass in the desert dirt.
Rhea Seehorn as Kim Wexler on ‘Better Call Saul’.Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television
A memorial slide rule suspended in lucite.
On the dashboard sits his wallet and wedding ring.
But we know, and should not forget, that this story is not true.
Lalo explains what will happen next: Kim will stay with Lalo at the condo.
He will take a picture of the body, and return home within the hour.
Look: Obviously, this plan is bonkers.
“Send her,” he says, and Lalo agrees.
Her job, her real job, is not to kill Gus Fring.
“You said you were watching us,” she snarls.
“Where were you?!”
Can Gus really lull Lalo into a false sense of victory with the old “villainous monologue” trick?
“I need to impress upon you none of this ever happened,” Mike says.
