In San Francisco, a vagrant and disoriented Tessa is found by the authorities and hospitalized. While inquired by Doctor Witt, a psychiatrist, Tessa claims that after escaping Merida Island, her subordinates eventually deserted and abandoned her. Not believing her story, Witt orders Tessa to be transferred to a mental institution, but both are captured and brought to Leonard's aide, Lee Fowler. An accompanying nurse turns out to be Mao and Tessa reveals that she was faking her condition and her story to lay a trap on him...