TEXT: [PREVIOUSLY_ON] Kai: To get home, we'll harness the power of the eclipse using a mystical relic. Elena: What about Bonnie? Damon: She sacrificed herself so I could come back. Kai: Where did you put your magic? Bonnie: I put it somewhere safe? Caroline: I hate you because if I don't hate you then I have to hate myself, and I deserve better than that. Enzo: She hates because she's got a thing for you, mate. Liam: I got a look at Lady Whitmore's labs. It turns out the injury doesn't exist anymore. You're not just a liar, but you're a liar with secrets. I'm older than you. By 5 minutes. Tyler: Just trying to check what page we're on. Luke: When the coven calls us home, they don't care if we're in love or not. Liv: You sound like dad, and that's not a compliment. [SCENE_BREAK] [ FLASHBACK - MAY 9, 1994 ] ( Jo lies on the ground, a knife stuck in her abdomen. In the distance, screams and whimpering is heard while Kai calls out ) Kai (V.O.): Josette. Where are they? ( Jo pulls the knife out, sobbing quietly ) Kai (V.O.): Oh, Jo. Come on out, Jo. I know you can hear me. ( Jo gets up, dripping blood on the floor; she walks to the next room and sees two young children hiding ) Kai (V.O.): Josette? Where are they, Jo? Jo: ( whispering ) Hey. Everything's gonna be OK, all right? Everybody's just playing a game. You guys want to play a game? You want to play hide-and-seek? Shh. OK. ( Kai follows Jo's trail of blood ) Kai: Come on out, Jo. You know I won't kill you. ( Kai walks slowly into the bedroom where Jo and the children are hiding under the bed. He starts to walk away after a
SUMMARY:
As Caroline and Elena host Thanksgiving at their dorm, Elena seeks ways to confess her vampirism to Liam. Stefan, Damon and Alaric go to Portland to contact the Gemini coven concerning the ascendant whilst trying not to give Elena hope. Kai takes Bonnie to the same location and tells her his parents called him an abomination and tried all they could to keep their home hidden. Damon and Alaric tease Stefan about Caroline's feelings for him prompting Stefan to kick Bonnie's Teddy bear into the air and uncloaking a house. Liam apologizes to Elena for false accusations after Jo had altered Lady Whitmore's medical track. Kai agrees to let Bonnie leave unharmed with his car if she has one last dinner with him. In a surprising turn of events it is revealed that Kai is Jo's twin brother, Luke and Liv are both siblings to them and stem from the same family. Kai killed his four siblings targeting Luke and Liv to be the Covens leader. While searching for answers, Damon meets Kai's father, Joshua, who casts another cloaking spell on him. As Damon wakes Joshua demands to know how he got out the trap of repeated hell and if Kai also knows the how to escape. The twins explain that there can not be two leaders in the coven and on their 22nd birthday one of them has to die. Joshua explains that he can not help Damon bring out Bonnie because if Kai escapes, he will be a problem to the world. He starts a spell to kill Jo and then tries to kill Damon but Stefan arrives in time to fend him off with a magic knife Jo spelled in 1994 while at the same time, Elena saves Jo with her blood much to Liam's shock whom she compels afterwards. Kai explains the logic of his exile to Bonnie, reveals the same spelled knife and sucks out its magic. He then tells Bonnie he does not need her anymore but needs her blood and stabs her. Tyler vows to protect Liv and Stefan tries to make peace with Caroline who hands him a gift. Elena and Damon discuss their relationship. Finally Bonnie recovers from the stab and discovers Kai took the car and left her there.