(Ronan points his crossbow at Cole and before he can shoot, Cole throws an energy ball at him, vanquishing him.) But we weren't supposed to be together. He groans in pain. He will, just hang on. Is it a Whitelighter-to-be? Is that what you wanted to hear? It causes a massive explosion, sending the girls to the floor. Leo: All I can tell you about your charge is that he is a good man who's lost his way. Now Paige. Paige, what did you do with the vanquishing potion that you made for Cole? People try to escape out the door.) Piper: Phoebe, come on. Samuel: But not a father. We won't help you commit suicide. When you hold that precious little baby of yours in your arms and you love her more than anything in the world, and then you give her to someone else to raise and grow up with. You are gonna help me destroy the Charmed Ones. You're getting your first charge.
Plan: A: Cole; Q: Who uses the last potion on himself? A: evil; Q: What does Cole realize he must give in to? A: the Charmed Ones; Q: Who does Cole attack? A: his suffering; Q: What does Cole want to end? A: Paige; Q: Who gets her first charge as a Whitelighter? A: the father; Q: Who is Paige's first charge? A: the sisters; Q: Who comes up with a vanquish for Cole? A: Phoebe; Q: Who realizes that Cole is trying to commit suicide? A: his apartment; Q: What is destroyed in the explosion? Summary: When Cole realizes that he must eventually give in to evil, he attacks the Charmed Ones in the hope that they will vanquish him forever and end his suffering. Meanwhile, Paige gets her first charge as a Whitelighter and is shocked when the angry, self-pitying man she is supposed to protect turns out to be the father she never knew. Ultimately the sisters come up with a vanquish for Cole, but Phoebe realizes he is trying to commit suicide and does not want to complete it. Cole, now insane, uses the last potion on himself in an attempt at suicide, but despite a massive explosion that destroys his apartment, he is unscathed.