[s1e4] A Higher — Power

: Both Saanvi and Michaela begin experiencing hallucinations of a "stone woman"—a figure that Saanvi sees as a statue and Michaela sees as an angel with wings.

The episode ends with a philosophical clash between the Stone siblings. Ben expresses fear that the Callings might not be benevolent and warns against following them blindly. Michaela, however, feels they have no choice but to listen. The final scene shows her returning to the Angel of the Waters statue, desperately asking, .

: Her partner and ex-fiancé, Jared , takes the blame for her mistake, resulting in his suspension. This deepening secret creates further tension, leading Jared to start tracking Michaela’s strange movements. The Stone Family’s Financial & Personal Crisis [S1E4] A Higher Power

: They realize this figure is the Angel of the Waters statue at the Bethesda Fountain in Central Park. Following this vision leads them to Thomas, who has been waiting at the fountain for Leo—unaware that five years have passed and Leo has long since disappeared. Michaela’s Moral Dilemma

: Thomas was fleeing persecution in Jamaica to reunite with his boyfriend, Leo, in New York. : Both Saanvi and Michaela begin experiencing hallucinations

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: Ben’s daughter, Olive, is caught shoplifting. The emotional blow comes when Ben discovers she called Danny (Grace’s boyfriend from the missing years) for help instead of him, highlighting Ben's feeling that he no longer fits into his own family. Themes: Faith vs. Logic Michaela, however, feels they have no choice but to listen

: The family is hit with a massive bill from the insurance company demanding the return of Ben’s $500,000 death benefit.