The X-Men continue to fight the children they've come to save, but manage to turn the tide. Alpha and Trask finally pay for their crimes, and Nathan is surprised in a way he never expected.
The X-Men head to Wyoming to carry out the second half of the plan and use the Trojan Horse to incapacitate the young operatives so that SHIELD can take everyone related to Taygetos safely into custody. Things go south fast when Trask implements a plan of her own, and the X-Men find themselves in a fight after all.
Summoned to the main ecovillage of the New Dawn movement in Brazil, Jean and her team finally find out why Mariana Machado was targeted by Taygetos a year ago. But even as old mysteries are resolved, new challenges are presented.
Amanda, Lil, and Wanda visit Adrienne's penthouse and after dinner and copious amounts of vodka, stage a seance/exorcism in attempt to purge the place of Adrienne's unpleasant memories of her dead husband. No one told the ghost it was supposed to be a joke.
Brought about by various powers, energy, and magic, Steven du Clos materializes to teach Adrienne some lessons. Some are old and familiar, some are new.
Jake takes Lil out for drinks after her meeting with Charles. In return, she tries to kill him with chicken wings, and gives him The Talk for good measure.