<P> Still on leave from the force, Goren decides to tip the balance in his favor with an undercover operation hoping that it will help him get back on the job . Meanwhile, Eames investigates a triple homicide which turns out to be related to Goren's case . When Eames finds out that Goren never informed her about his assignment, she becomes very upset, leading to a sizable rift between the partners . </P> <Ul> <Li> Dean Winters guest stars as Detective Mike Stoat . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Dean Winters guest stars as Detective Mike Stoat . </Li> <Tr> <Th> 145 </Th> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> "Contract" </Td> <Td> Jonathan Herron </Td> <Td> Teleplay by: Peter Blauner Story by: Warren Leight & Peter Blauner </Td> <Td> June 15, 2008 (2008 - 06 - 15) (USA) June 28, 2008 (2008 - 06 - 28) (NBC) </Td> <Td> 07012 </Td> <Td> 3.35 </Td> </Tr>

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