It is through Dora's corpse that Cohle and Hart's partnership is first clearly articulated; and in addition to their own bond, "the intimate knowledge" of her body is the basis of all of the other relationships in their respective lives.
Upravo se kroz njezino mrtvo tijelo artikulira partnerstvo između Cohlea i Harta; a uz tu njihovu povezanost, "intimno poznavanje" njezinog leša je temelj za sve druge odnose u njihovim životima.