 Vaara takes back his confession, and Palmu admits that he never truly believed either him or Aimo to be the murderer.Palmu calls the Rygseck house, where Amalia is moving in, and is told by her that Veijonen has disappeared.Palmu goes to interrogate Vanne again, and she confesses to have in fact secretly stayed in Alli Rygseck's old bedroom on the night of the party.