David and Hallie walk into the playroom and see Tad and Carrie pleading with them to follow them up the stairway through time. David wants to go up the stairway, but Hallie resists and the ghosts of Tad and Carrie disappear. They re-open the door to the playroom and discover it has turned back into the linen closet. Meanwhile, David quietly sneaks back into Collinwood. In David's room, Elizabeth doesn't seem to believe Hallie's story that David locked her in the room. David finally returns and Elizabeth demands to know the truth.