Pretty Little Liars: Summer School | Season 2 | Episode 4 "Chapter Fourteen: "When a stranger calls back"

The girls reunite after the harrowing events surrounding Mouse’s attack, their bond stronger than ever. They gather in Imogen’s living room, the atmosphere tense but filled with a sense of determination. Each girl carries the weight of recent traumas, yet their collective resolve is palpable. They make a solemn pact to not answer the phone, wary of the threats lurking behind each ring. The silence of their vow echoes in the room, a shared understanding that some things are better left unanswered.

However, their sense of caution is tempered with hope as they decide it might be a good idea to speak with Doctor Sullivan. Her insights have been invaluable in the past, and they hope she can offer some guidance amidst the chaos. They call her office and leave a detailed voicemail, outlining their concerns and the urgency of the situation. The following day, a call from her office brings troubling news: Doctor Sullivan had an accident. The girls’ concern quickly turns to alarm when Imogen, through a series of discreet inquiries, discovers that the esteemed doctor was pushed down a flight of stairs. The gravity of the situation deepens, and the girls are left grappling with the notion that even those they trust are not beyond harm.

Meanwhile, Tabby gets a second chance to shoot a movie for the upcoming horror movie festival. This opportunity is both a blessing and a curse, as it dredges up memories of a theme she once discussed with Chip. Determined to seize the moment, she rallies the girls and the guys, turning their collective trauma into a creative outlet. They have fun shooting the movie, their laughter a temporary balm for their wounds. Yet, as the camera rolls, Tabby’s mind is plagued with second thoughts. The line between fiction and reality blurs, and she wonders if revisiting their horrors on screen might be more harmful than healing

Faren, fueled by a fierce sense of justice, tells the girls that she will take care of the enigmatic Red Woman herself. The invitation to confront this nemesis arrives in a cryptic message, and Faren prepares herself for a brutal showdown. The confrontation is a vicious test, designed to exploit her vulnerabilities, with someone she loves placed in grave danger. Through sheer willpower, she passes the test, only to realize that it was a ruse meant to weaken her. The Red Woman’s attack is swift and merciless, leaving Faren battered and bruised. She narrowly escapes with her life, her spirit undeterred despite the physical toll.

Imogen receives a call from the adoptive father of her baby, who asks if she can babysit for an evening. The request is a poignant reminder of her connection to the child, and she agrees despite her anxieties. As she settles in, a frantic call from the father sends her into a spiral of panic: the alarm company reports an open window. Her heart races, every shadow in the house seeming to conceal a threat. In desperation, she calls Johnny, who arrives to provide comfort and security. His presence is a calming force, and his promise to wait outside until she finishes babysitting is a gesture of profound care. When she finally steps outside, the sight of him standing guard stirs something deep within her. They share a kiss, a tender moment of connection amidst the storm of their lives.

Mouse, driven by an insatiable need for answers, embarks on a quest to find the real Rose. She posts online, casting a wide net for sightings and clues. The response is overwhelming, and with Ash by her side, she follows every lead. Her determination is infectious, and soon the girls join her in the search. Their journey leads them to a fateful encounter, where Rose’s name is mentioned, and in a tragic twist, she runs and jumps off a bridge. The scene is chaotic, their attempts to save her futile. In the aftermath, they discover Rose’s medical file, a document that reveals a chilling connection: Doctor Sullivan was her physician. The implications are staggering, and the girls are left to piece together the fragments of a dark past that intertwines their lives in ways they never imagined.