lieutenant kevin rooney and his team kept working the case.ords finally came in, detectives were able to see how tori's last day had taken shape. what did you learn about what tori's plans were for that evening? it was her belief that dennis had made reservations at george's at the cove, a very nice restaurant in la jolla. she had arranged for a babysitter that she was going to drop dean off to. and there was this exchange of calls and text messaging that went on. some of which we were able to recover. josh mankiewicz: all along, dennis had maintained he and tori never did see each other that night, and never intended to. josh mankiewicz: their texts told a different story. a little before noon on the day she died, tori texted dennis, "ok, i'll see you at 5:00. are you bringing my surprise? what is it?" his response isn't known, but the texting continued. at 1:47, she wrote, "can i be casual in jeans?" at 4:32 she wrote, "you still coming?" he wrote right back, "duh, i'll be there at 5:15. you home alone?" she seemed giddy in the words that sh