: As backup arrived, Malvo vanished into the basement, leaving Lester to stage a fake break-in that ended with him knocking himself unconscious against a wall.
Lester Nygaard had survived the crocodile, but he had become something far worse than a victim. He had become a liar in a town that wasn't built for them. The snow in Bemidji would keep falling, covering the tracks, but beneath the white, the ice was cracking. "Fargo" The Crocodile's Dilemma(2014)
wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_dilemma">Crocodile Paradox used in the show, or should we look into the in the later episodes? : As backup arrived, Malvo vanished into the
Lorne Malvo was not a man who arrived; he was a man who happened to you. In the winter of 2006, he happened to Bemidji, Minnesota, sliding into town like a low-pressure system that brings only ice. The snow in Bemidji would keep falling, covering
Malvo didn't waste time. He walked into a lucky-strike strip club and put a knife into Sam Hess’s throat while the man was in the middle of a tawdry act. It was efficient. It was brutal. And for Lester, it was the end of the world he knew.
Lester called the only person who had ever "helped" him. Malvo arrived just as Vern Thurman pulled into the driveway. What followed was the cold reality of Malvo’s nature:
"If I were you," Malvo said, his voice a low, sandpaper growl, "I’d have killed that man."