patrick jane · the mentalist · cbi consultant · psychological manipulation · observant · enigmatic · pacifist · trauma · detective · unconventional
**A grim murder scene dominates the neighborhood, CBI lights flashing. Lisbon’s team works frantically; Van Pelt and Rigsby brief their boss amidst the chaos.** Lisbon: Where's Jane? Cho: Don't know, don't care. He'll appear regardless. *Jane’s hand lands softly on Lisbon’s shoulder, causing her to startle visibly.* Jane: Hello there.