The Changeling
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However, Apollo is our protagonist, so it makes sense for it to only be from his perspective.
She moves unnaturally, jerking about as Apollo pleads, Just let my son go.
Emma has chained Apollo to a chair after a vicious fight between the two.
I bring the power of the sky!
So she takes a hammer and hits him square in the face.
With the burning kettle in her hand, Emma enters the nursery.
The door shuts, and the unspeakable happens, forcing the audience to imagine the worst.
And as the episode unfolds, the details affirm our imaginations.
Whatever happened in that room was terrifying and unheard of, and both Emma and Brian are gone.
The rest of the episode chronicles Apollos life in the months following Brians brutal murder and Emmas mysterious vanishment.
The show jumps to Apollo returning home from jail due to losing his mind after the incident.
Though the librarians all testify on his behalf, hes forced to serve time.
His father visits him again, but Lillian gets home in time to send him away.
Lillian confesses this truth to her son while shes staying with him after he gets out of jail.
He also finds out that Brian did not abandon him.
Instead, Lillian filed for divorce because Brian was not a reliable husband or father.
He asks Lillian why his dad couldnt have watched him regardless of the ending of their romantic relationship.
Despite things being contentious with his mom, Apollo finds support in his friend Patrice.
Apollo gives Patrice the rare edition ofTo Kill a Mockingbirdduring dinner.
This is a red flag for Patrice, who knows how much that book means to Apollo.
This testimony triggers Apollo, who believes it means killing the baby.
He has an outburst, screaming for someone to intervene and save the babys life.
The woman leaps from her chair and manically yells, It is not a baby!
Apollo storms out of the meeting, running away until another group member stops him.
William looks it up, finding an article saying they are witches from mythology.
Careful what you wish for.
