User blog:Queen Amy/Riverdale Season 2 (My Way)

Chapter Fourteen: A Kiss Before Dying
Cheryl sets Thornhill alight much to Penelope's dismay and they engage in a physical altercation that leaves them both unconscious. Josie rescues them both - the next morning Fred is shot at Pop's and Archie rushes him to the hospital. Fred hallucinates about important events of Archie's life he might miss. Veronica doesn't know how to be a supportive girlfriend so looks to Hermionie for advice whilst Betty and Jughead investigate just how close Fred and Hermionie were as they believe Hiram may have hired the gunman. Kevin argues with his Dad after Sheriff Keller decides to make Kevin's curfew earlier. Cheryl goes to her Mother's hospital room and threatens her with a secret concerning what happened to Clifford in the barn. Josie overhears this and suggests Cheryl get therapy but Cheryl explains that the relationship she has with her Mother is twisted. Cheryl shares a traumatising tale about Penelope trying to drown her in the bathtub after experimenting with her sexuality once. Archie as stays by his Dad's side. Hiram comes home. Eventually, Fred wakes up.

Chapter Fifteen: Nighthawks
The Blossom's move into Thistlehouse and Veronica is shocked when Cheryl allows Josie onto the River Vixens despite her subpar dance moves. Jughead is enraged when someone vandalises Pop's and he makes it his mission to find out who did it and make them apologise to Pop Tate. Betty believes he's doing this to distract himself from the fact that FP is facing up to 20 years in prison so she takes Penny Peabody's advice and coerces Cheryl into testifying on FP's behalf. Veronica tries to make her Dad become a good person. The Lodges do charity work and Veronica even convinces Hiram to donate a large sum of money to Pop Tate that will help him remodel the diner following the brutal shooting. Archie suffers from PTSD after the shooting so Josie and Cheryl decide to sing with him at the re-opening of Pop's to cheer him up but he doesn't feel up to it. Kevin is spooked after the 'Black Hood' sends a chilling letter to Sheriff Keller saying he'll kill again and that it is his mission to rid Riverdale of sinners. He tries to seduce strong jock Moose so that he'll feel safe. Hal and Alice butt heads when the latter helps The Blossom's move into Thistlehouse. She confronts Penelope and warns her to stay away from her family.

Chapter Sixteen: The Town That Dreaded Sundown
Archie goes to Mayor McCoy and suggests armed security guards start patrolling Riverdale for as long as the Black Hood is at large. She resists the idea and Archie instead decides to get a gun but he accidentally shoots Reggie. Fred throws the gun into Sweetwater River and berates Archie about how stupid and reckless he's acted; if he wants to Reggie can press charges. Meanwhile, Jughead begins his tenure at Southside High, befriends Toni Topaz, a Serpent, and refounds the school newspaper, the Red and Black, under the advisory of English teacher Robert Philips. Veronica finds out that Pop is short of a few waiters so she decides that she and Hiram will work at Pop's. Hiram loses his temper and stops trying to appease Veronica - he instead decides that he wants to go back to business as usual. Veronica realises her father is a criminal who will never change so she makes it her mission to find out his secrets and bring him down. Polly fears for the lives of her babies and decides to leave Riverdale but Betty and Alice must frantically race to find her after she's kidnapped. It's revealed Penelope has kidnapped Polly as her womb is home to her grandchildren. Cheryl tries to convince her that holding Polly hostage is wrong and when she refuses to listen Cheryl decides she needs to escape the madhouse and she heads out to tell Josie about her problems. Josie tells The Cooper's of Polly's whereabouts. Alice rescues her and takes her to live with her Aunt. Kevin video chats with a cute blonde named Chic who lives a few states away.

Chapter Seventeen: When A Stranger Calls
Ethel's mother is arrested for solicitation and taken to Riverdale Jail. Cheryl starts getting ominous phone calls from the 'Black Hood' who claims his ultimate goal is to kill her as he feels that The Blossom Brother killing the other brother was the original sin of Riverdale. However, she ignores her feelings of terror and plans a Halloween party. Veronica finds out that Josie and Chuck are dating so she organises for she and Archie to go on a double date with them. Reggie won't press charges against Archie if he breaks up with Veronica so he can date her. Archie refuses, Reggie takes him to court where he's sentenced to community service. Meanwhile, Veronica tells her parents she wants to become more involved in Lodge Industries. Kevin meets up with Chic and they end up sleeping together but Sheriff Keller feels this is inappropriate and he grounds Kevin. Alice bans Betty from going to Cheryl's party because she hates The Blossom's but Betty goes against her wishes and attends the party in her black wig. Mayor Sierra McCoy hosts a town meeting to discuss action against the Black Hood, in which Alice blames the Serpents, but Fred argues against letting fear rule them. Jughead believes the 'Black Hood' is connected to Archie but changes his tune once he figures out that he's going to strike next at Thistlehouse. He gets everyone out of the house before anything happens. Archie founds the 'Red Circle'. Mrs Muggs is approached by the 'Black Hood' in her prison cell and promptly shot.

Chapter Eighteen: Tales From The Darkside
After killing Mrs Muggs, the Black Hood leaves a letter at Pop's challenging Riverdale to go 48 hours without sinning, or he will kill again. Jughead is enlisted by Penny Peabody to deliver a crate of drugs to repay her for her earlier help, which he does with Archie. She says this is a one-time thing, but Jughead later finds she was lying. Josie begins to receive weird messages from a secret admirer, implied to be Cheryl, including a box with a pig's heart. Mayor McCoy reprimands her for coming home late, revealing she has received death threats. Cheryl becomes increasingly annoyed when Josie blows her off to hang out with Chuck. She forcefully tells Josie to come to Thistlehouse for a sleepover but the night takes a horrific turn when the 'Black Hood' breaks in. Betty, realizing that Phillips was killed in the sheriff's office, believes Sheriff Keller might be the Black Hood. She investigates, but Keller is able to provide proof that he is not the Black Hood. However, Betty and Veronica discover that he is having an affair with Mayor McCoy. Archie, Jughead, Betty, Veronica, Josie, and Cheryl all gather at Pop's. After Jughead leaves to visit F.P., the Black Hood calls Pop to inform him Riverdale failed his challenge, and Pop grimly announces that "The reckoning is upon us".

Chapter Nineteen: House Of The Devil
Penelope finds a drawing of Josie in Cheryl's room and becomes enraged - she brands Cheryl a deviant and forbids her from seeing Josie. After learning that there were no signs of forced entry in the break in, Cheryl believes Penelope is working with the 'Black Hood' and she's being targeted because her sexuality is a sin. Penelope hires the 'Red Circle' to guard Thistlehouse at night and even goes as far as to enlist Moose to try and have sex with her in an attempt to make her straight. Cheryl defies her mother and moves in with Josie but Mayor McCoy makes her leave and Penelope takes her to the Sister's Of Quiet Mercy. Jughead decides to help the Serpents when Mayor McCoy believes that a new drug called 'jingle jangle' is being supplied by them. He and Tony must find out who the real supplier is. It turns out to be Robert Phillips who is promptly stabbed by the 'Black Hood'. The Serpents decide to let Jughead into their gang for his help, despite the fact that he hasn't been initiated. Archie and Veronica follow a lead on a past serial killer called the Riverdale Reaper, who murdered a family of four before being killed himself by a lynch mob. Their investigation leads them to discover there was a fifth member of the family, which they discover to be the school's janitor, Joseph Svenson. Archie and Veronica confront Svenson, but decide he isn't the Black Hood. Alice sees pictures of Betty at the party on Instagram and they get into an enormous fight that culminates in Betty trying to lose her virginity to Jughead to enrage Alice. Jug tells her this isn't how he wants their first time to go. Kevin's online boyfriend (Chic) reveals he's a prostitute, this leads Kevin to get tested for HIV and it is revealed he is positive.

Chapter Twenty: Silent Night, Deadly Night
Cheryl undergoes traumatic conversion therapy. Veronica and Archie receive a box from the Black Hood, containing Svenson's finger. They then receive a call from the Black Hood, who challenges them to find Svenson. They are able to find Svenson's location, but instead find an empty coffin. The Black Hood then arrives and tries to force Betty into burying Archie alive, but flees when the police arrive. After a chase, Keller shoots and kills the Black Hood before he can escape. The Black Hood is then revealed to be Svenson himself. Josie finds out from Penelope that Cheryl was in love with her. Nana Rose shows support for Cheryl's sexuality and has an argument with Penelope. Betty and Jughead rescue Cheryl and take her home. She comes out to them as a lesbian. Tensions continue to grow between Betty and Alice. Kevin cuts ties with Chic. Veronica finds out that Hiram bought Pop's and she puts this information into a file entitled 'Daddy's Secrets'. Her scheme to bring down her father begins! She also secretly pays for Fred Andrew's hospital bill.

Chapter Twenty-One: The Blackboard Jungle
FP gets released from prison. Betty and Jughead plan a retirement party for him at the Whyte Worm. Archie disbands the 'Red Circle' but suspects that the 'Black Hood' is still at large. Alice tries to stop Betty from being involved in the party planning because she doesn't want her to be around the Serpent's. Veronica tries to befriend the teenage Serpent's since they'll be attending Riverdale High soon. Josie doesn't let on that she knows about Cheryl's feelings. To celebrate her return to Riverdale, Cheryl has Penelope throw her a dinner party with all of her closest friends in attendance. But Nana Rose's severed head ends up served on a silver platter much to everyone's horror. Veronica finds out her parent's are the reason for the closure of Southside High. Archie believes the 'Black Hood' decapitated Rose Blossom so he tries to reinstate the 'Red Circle' but his fellow Bulldogs think he's crazy.

Chapter Twenty-Two: The Wicked And The Divine
Josie forgives Cheryl and admits she knows about Cheryl's unrequited love for her. Josie says they can remain friends but only that. Nana Rose's funeral is interrupted by the arrival of Clifford's twin brother, Claudius. He ran away when he was fourteen after Clifford tried to kill him. Despite Hal's objections, Betty and Alice track down Alice's son she gave up for adoption, Chic. Alice feels a new addition to the household might help ease the tension. Chic initially refuses to come with them, but Betty returns to his residence and saves him from an assault, bringing him to the Cooper household. Betty tells him of how Alice believes he's the beacon of sunshine the Cooper family currently needs and he tells her all about his inner darkness - an inner darkness they both share. Veronica tells Jughead about her finding's: Hiram is buying properties all over town but she still doesn't know why. She manages to get Jughead a job waiting on Hiram and his mobster friends during a shady poker game set to go down at Pop's. Jug overhears Papa Poutine conspire with someone to kill Hiram, not wanting to see his friend's Dad murdered, he tells Hiram. Archie believes that Penelope has been the 'Black Hood' all along but stops fretting over Nana Rose's murder when Veronica threatens to break up with him. Cheryl introduces Claudius to the whole town during the Picken's Day festivities.

Chapter Twenty-Three: Prisoners
Betty does a few webcam sessions but Alice finds out and is horrified. Betty grows closer to Chic whilst her relationship with Alice becomes even more strained. Alice feels that some of Betty's behaviour is abnormal so she submits her for weekly psychological observation. Penelope decides that because their family is whole and they have a new patriarch, they should have a family night where they celebrate Blossom history. The strange night yields interesting facts and Cheryl learns some of her ancestors were Salem witches. Cheryl tells Josie that she feels like a 'prisoner' of the Blossom name. Veronica finds out that Papa Poutine has been shot and Jug tells her he thinks this is because of what he heard Papa Poutine talking about. Archie wonders how Veronica can betray her Father leading them to have an argument as she feels he's judging her family's dynamic. He also questions whether he wants to become a part of a family embroiled in so many secrets and lies. This leads him to wonder if deep down he still has feelings for Betty.

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