I know Im like a broken record at this point, but I love this show!
But theres always a catch, and Lizzie discovers this one pretty quickly: The Salvatore School is struggling.
But Lizzie has an idea: She steals one of Hopes spells to help them find new recruits faster.

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Can you guess where theyre headed?
And in no time, Hope is the one that Ric is training on the dock.
Lizzie, on the other hand, is known as the school freak.
Standing in history class, he cant even remember the name of the Battle of Willow Creek.
(TVDflashbacks, anyone?)
Once class is over, Josie asks her sister to steal Rics watch.
Oh, she also plans to sleep with him.
But when Lizzie sees Connor kissing Dana, she tries to put an end to Josies plan.
Only, heres the interesting thing about this world.
Josie and Lizzies dynamic isnt ALL that different at its core.
Josies simply no longer willing to deal with Lizzies insecurities.
Its the only reason Ric agreed to work at the school to keep an eye on Lizzie.
Same dynamic, but way harsher Josie.
show up in some superhero spandex costumes.
Theyve come from the Mikaelson Boarding School, and theyre here to help.
Fed up, Lizzie chooses her final wish: I wish Hope Mikaelson was never born.
Reality Number Three
Lizzie wakes up on a bench in some sort of post-apocalyptic world.
She, Kaleb, and Jed are all homeless supernaturals on the run.
Everywhere she looks there are Wanted posters for various supernatural beings, from Rafael to Klaus himself.
Theyve been put up by Triad, and Lizzie is supposed to lead Kaleb and Jed to her father.
And when that happened, he shut off his humanity and started this war.
As for the vigil in the other room, it was for Josie.
And Lizzie cant do that.
This is where Ric tells her what really happened with Josie.
Its a battle of will and only the strongest of the two twins will survive.
Thats why Caroline was always off traveling she was trying to find a way to prevent it.
But when Lizzie learned the truth, she went dark, paranoid.
She saw Josie as a threat and one day, she lost control and killed Josie.
Lizzie promises Ric that she will fix this, and she heads to talk to Jinni.
She refuses to give her the urn, but she figures out how to fix Jinnis life as well.
I wish that you had never met the monster that sent you to Malivore, Lizzie says.
That way, the Jinni will be free, and Lizzie can return to her reality.
Only, heres the thing about this experience: Lizzie wont remember it.
She wont remember the merge.
But there will be an inkling of something in her brain, something that could slowly drive her insane.
Talk about a creative episode filled with funTVDcallbacks while also setting up Lizzies potential downfall.
If youre not hooked on this show yet, I dont know what to tell you.