The murder case took a major backseat to the relationships themselves on The Mentalist this week, as Patrick Jane maneuvered to get his old team back into place. What did you think of "Little Red Book?"

But enough of the past. Let's look ahead to "Little Red Balloon," an episode that finds Jane helping a friend whose son gets kidnapped. Is there more to the case, though?

Might Jane actually be getting conned? This CBS promo hints at that possibility: