[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for FBI Season 6 Episode 6 “Unforeseen.”]
FBI doesn’t discover the private lives of its brokers too usually, but it surely’s doing so with the present arc for Maggie (Missy Peregrym)—motherhood—in all the best methods: by taking time with it. However then tragedy strikes.
Maggie has been speaking to her good friend and former colleague, Jessica (Charlotte Sullivan), about being a mom, and now, she tells her boss, Isobel (Alana De La Garza), throughout her annual evaluation, “I used to be desirous about IVF. I’m unsure that I’m going to do it. I wish to. An enormous a part of me needs to, but it surely’s loads. I imply, simply even getting pregnant, not to mention the motherhood half.” No matter she decides, Maggie has Isobel’s help.
The case then takes precedence: A person is killing folks with ricin, modified with cyanide. (It reminds Maggie of the sarin fuel.) After the second sufferer is attacked, Maggie chases after the offender and fights him (almost will get sprayed herself), however loses him. Then, Maggie and OA (Zeeko Zaki) can solely stand by and await the ambulance, but it surely’s too late. When it turns into clear they’re on the lookout for an eco-terrorist, they bring about in counter-terrorism: Jessica.
Maggie takes a second to confess to her good friend, “I’m simply unsure that I’m prepared for the stress of all of it—and the uncertainty,” which means each IVF and motherhood. “I get it. You need management, however that’s simply not how this works,” Jessica tells her.
The case results in Hudson College (a Dick Wolf staple) and a TA there, and when Maggie, OA, and Jessica observe him down, that’s after they run into bother. Maggie and OA chase down the TA, whereas Jessica checks his house, and the opposite brokers discover her on the bottom. They will’t contact her since she might have been uncovered, in order that they cowl her earlier than carrying her out.
The excellent news? She wasn’t uncovered. The dangerous information? It seems like Jessica’s not simply drained as a result of her daughter’s been waking her and maintaining her up at night time. Reasonably, she felt dizzy, her head was throbbing, and her blood stress dropped, so the medical doctors run assessments—and uncover a light aneurysm. Since she has to have exploratory surgical procedure, she wants to call an emergency contact and non permanent guardian for her daughter, Ella. “No matter you want,” Maggie tells her. She’s younger and wholesome, so she’ll be high-quality, she assures her good friend.
Maggie tells her she’ll be there as quickly as she will, however first, she has to maintain working the case: The TA is in custody and his associate offers Maggie no alternative however to shoot him when she and OA chase him earlier than he can kill his subsequent sufferer, however then there’s one other ricin assault. It’s not till after the case is wrapped and one other individual within the eco-terrorism cell (a college professor) is stopped that Maggie makes it to the hospital. Jessica remains to be in surgical procedure, and Maggie sits together with her daughter whereas they wait. Ella’s asleep when the physician joins Maggie and delivers the devastating information: Jessica didn’t make it. Maggie steadies herself earlier than kneeling in entrance of her good friend’s daughter.
Keep in mind, she’s Ella’s (non permanent) guardian. That doesn’t essentially imply that may turn into everlasting, however with Maggie exploring motherhood…
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