Benson realizes Millfields sister was molested as a child, which helps explain her jumpy behavior with Simon on the night of the dance much to her older sisters surprise at realizing the truth. In Smoked, a survivor of sexual assault is killed in front of her daughter, Jenna (Hayley McFarland), before her trial begins. Cragen then informs Benson and Stabler that Porter and the suspect are off the hook since the situation is out of their hands. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Both of them confirm they couldnt sleep, and Benson tells Stabler she realizes Miles didnt rape Valerie. No, Mariska Hargitay is not pregnant. In the middle of a sudden commotion with the crowd, Stabler spots one of the missing kids, Ryan, and shouts to get his attention. Stablers confused mother, Bernie, unexpectedly returns and ends up at the OC office. The current case takes an especially dark turn after the teams ADA Sonya Paxton is brutally attacked and dies in a shaken Bensons arms. Stabler responds that hell take care of it.. I work all hours. Youve been my rock. Episode no. There are many nostalgic moments in the episode for Benson and Stabler fans, including the two entering a scene before backup arrives, despite Bells order not to. "Because I knew that you would try to protect me," she says. So, who does he call to seemingly make a confession of sorts to in what could be his last few hours? "All you can do is love your kids." I just dont know how its going to shake out. Cragen adds Stabler would need to submit to a psychological evaluation to keep his job and go through anger management training, among other things. Then Stuckey comes up behind them both with his gun drawn. Bensons brothers case resurfaces in this episode, as does the feisty side of Benson and Protelliot, who literally jumps to his partners defense when a suspect lunges at Benson during an interrogation. Cue Benson being released to a waiting Stabler, who mortgaged his house to post her bail. Benson later pops up while Stabler is trying to talk to a witness and says Cragen called her to be Stablers handler.. Stabler is Bensons How come you never told me about your mother? Stabler deflects and says, Never came up.. Eames and Det. The question is: Why are you really asking?. At the end of the episode, the witness gives birth to a premature baby. Turns out, Valerie was having an affair with an investigator for her lawyer, and hes the one who grabbed her from behind that first night. (Kathy ended up getting pregnant during a one-night hookup with her husband while they were estranged. Read on for the best moments from TV'sslowest of burns. Nice meeting you, Stabler tells Moss as he brushes past Olivia. This was also the first season to include Adam Beach as Chester Lake. In the words of Stabler, Benson continues playing mom for a boy named Calvin (Charlie Tahan) whom she found during a case and took in after his mom disappeared. Well, guess what else changed for Benson in the past year? These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. After a car accident, she gave birth. She says Cassidy wants to go out with her again, to which Stabler responds, "Can you blame him?". During the kiss, Benson opens her eyes and connects with Stabler, who nods and kicks Stuckey in the groin from his spot behind him in the chair. By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Stabler and Benson were partners-in-crime-fighting for years, until Stabler made a shockingly abrupt exit from the squad and the show at the end of season 12. The episode was written by Mark Wilding and directed by Tom Verica. During Angelas testimony, which both the Stabler children and Benson witness, Angela reveals she kissed Stabler and that she was in love with him. The case the two are working on is also focused on a woman who led a relatively single life, which parallels Benson's own at the time. Stabler tells Benson he didnt ask her to be here. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. The episode ends when Cragen calls Benson into his office and tells her Stabler quit. "A whole friendship.". 4. I didnt realize it came out so sexy, she said. Distance makes the brain dream about your (former) partner. We needed a change, she says. Soon after comes a scene in which Stabler realizes his feelings for Benson could extend beyond work or so many fans believe. The use of All the cookies responds, `` can you blame?! Your ( former ) partner a scene in which Stabler responds, `` can blame! 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