But Ryan was wooing Ashley under the name Travis, which uncovers a whole mess of lies.
But was Ryan the one who killed her?
Parker clearly hopes not.
Sean Murray as Special Agent Timothy McGee, Wilmer Valderrama as Special Agent Nicholas “Nick” Torres, Katrina Law as NCIS Special Agent Jessica Knight, and Gary Cole as FBI Special Agent Alden Parker.Sonja Flemming/CBS
“You had that coming to you for 40 years, Park,” she spits out.
“You ruined my life.”
(Sadly, no further details are divulged here.)
Ryan even stole those old letters to glean the personal details he needed to steal Parker’s identity.
But Todd always felt that something was off about her.
When Parker heads back to reinterview Joy (we love a flimsy pretext!
And it turns out that Ryan fell for his mark.
He told Ashley everything, and she forgave him and promised to fix it all.
He booked the motel under his fake identity, but Ashley was dead when he joined her there.
Ryan seems convincing, but, you know, con man.
At least he has a voicemail of Ashley sounding scared and telling him she loves him.
Palmer assures her it is with an equally awkward fist bump.
They hug, and there’s no trace of that earlier awkwardness.
Okay, back to the case.
So Ashley’s a spy, which explains why she jumped on Ryan’s “join the CIA!”
Yep yep, their family were all sleeper agents straight out ofThe Americans!
I don’t think you’ve been there."
But Parkerdoesknow what it’s like to be on the wrong path with the wrong people.
In fact, that’s how he lost Joy.
It’sWhite CollarmeetsThe AmericansmeetsAlias, and I want it.
I want it right now, Veruca Salt-style.
Parker barely hesitates before admitting that Vivian had it right; he never got over Joy.
