Frances Encell

Eddie helps Mara with her feelings for Jerome; Victor confronts Vera; Patricia tells the Sibunas about Rufus; Fabian, Patricia and Alfie go to the rescue; Victor grapples with the final clue; Eddie gets into trouble; Poppy needs Jerome.

Smythe's final trick is revealed; Rufus and Victor circle closer; Mara and Poppy long for Jerome; Eddie begins to act strangely; Senkhara closes in on her goal; Nina pays a price; Rufus gets more than he bargains for.

Vera is upset about Mara's article; Eddie plans to prank Mr Sweet; Victor completes the task and moves on to the next; a hearing is held to establish the truth behind Mara's claims about Vera; Fabian thinks he may have solved the potions task.

Eddie and Fabian have the same dream; Mara cannot celebrate in the face of Jerome's disappearance; Eddie is frustrated with Patricia's secret life; Fabian and Joy disagree; Eddie doesn't understand Patricia's alarm; Victor makes a shocking discovery.

Joy realises that Trudy's doctor was Rufus; Mara is confused about her feelings; Vera follows the doctor's instructions; there is trouble for Alfie and Victor; Jerome finds Rufus sneaking around the house; Victor is horrified at his loss.

Patricia believes Piper is cramping her style; Jerome learns about Trudy's kidnapping; the Sibunas discover a secret door; Piper reconsiders her future; Jerome finds Sarah's dollhouse; Gustav comes for dinner.