Their first task? Find the missing pages of Ashmole 782. Their real task? Survive each other. Matthew’s protective fury clashes with Diana’s stubborn humanity. “You cannot cage me in this century,” she snaps, as he tries to leave her behind.

They walk into a London fog, hand in hand—two creatures out of time, hunted by history itself. End episode.

Diana Bishop gasps awake, not in her Oxford bed, but on a straw pallet. The scent of woodsmoke and tallow replaces her familiar lavender. Matthew de Clermont stands by the hearth, his vampire stillness sharper here in the past—more predator than professor.

“You’re not just any witch,” he murmurs.