S07e02 Msv [repack] - Shetland

Tosh clicked the handcuffs shut. “Thank you for confirming that, Mr. Slater. You have the right to remain silent.”

“Smugglers?” Duncan asked.

John cracked. Not dramatically, but like a hull taking on water. “He came to me two weeks ago. Said he was in trouble. Said he’d been working for a man—a man from the mainland. He wouldn’t tell me the name. Just that they’d promised him a way out. A new life in Norway for him and his mother.” shetland s07e02 msv

“Aye. Connor found her last year. Living in Bergen. She’s remarried. Has a new family. Didn’t want him. That broke him more than any debt.” John wiped his nose with the back of his hand. “He started drinking. Then he started taking jobs he shouldn’t. By the time he wanted out, it was too late. They told him they’d hurt Helen if he talked.” Tosh clicked the handcuffs shut

“Because he assumed Connor was on a bender,” Duncan offered. You have the right to remain silent

Slater’s smile didn’t waver. “That’s a very serious accusation. You have evidence? A witness? A single phone call tying me to that boy after 9 PM?”