The crew are still mourning for Aeryn, and Crichton remains a virtual prisoner in the Ice Planet lab. Now that the chip -and the clone- implanted in Crichton's brain have been removed, Scorpius is free to examine the secrets of the wormhole technology. However, something is awry. An imprint of the Scorpius Clone remains trapped inside Crichton's mind. Faced with this intolerable existence, the clone tells John that there is only one way to escape the unholy partnership -he must die.
