While the police officers are investigating an attack on a woman, Don Matteo meets with Celeste, Tomas’ aunt, only to discover she has something to do with the investigation. Meanwhile, Sergeant Cecchini tries to set Captain Tommasi up with Marisa, Martina’s teacher. Yet when Lia returns to Spoleto, things get complicated.
Inside the rectory, Tomas cannot get up the courage to tell Laura about his feelings for her and, in the meantime, Laura meets Alberto Torre, a young professor, at the university…