Riverdale
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Hiram asks, staring into Archies eyes.

Hes trying to spot the Black Hood among his neighbors.
Hiram suggests Archie reform theDark Circleinstead, especially now that hes installed his good pal Michael Minetta as sheriff.
Of course, with the mayoral debate coming up, Hiram has an election-sized ulterior motive here.
(He didnt kill her, though!
Really, he didnt!)
All he knows is that the mystery man is a Serpent.
Seems like theyve already got a war brewing on the home front.
(He didnt kill her, though!
Really, he didnt!)
Fangs, to be sure, is not having a good day.
But Hiram is not on board.
He informs her this familys casinos are just fronts for shady dealings, no matter what Elio says.
in the lead-up to the season finale and I, for one, appreciate it.
But Betty is a hard pass on that.
She wants to be sure first, and she wants to take him down herself.
Left alone in theRegisteroffice, Betty breaks into a locked drawer to scan the pages of her dads planner.
Could this be what became of Chic?
Cheryl advises Betty to confront Hal and see how he reacts the plays the thing, etc.
(By the way, what happened to Cheryls Uncle-Father Claudius?)
Could this be, as Cheryl puts it, his serial killer lair?
The girls break in to find a grody, if innocuous, bachelor pad littered with discarded takeout containers.
Not great, Bob.
Horrified, Archie tries to disband the group, but its taken on a life of its own.
Meanwhile, someone slid a handwritten note reading Youre next, sinner!
under the Andrewss door.
Or can he not cant can?
Only time will tell.
But first, they have to escort Fangs safely out of the building.
The Serpents exit en masse, surrounding Fangs with their bodies as best they can.
Archie tries to fight his way through the crowd to reach them, but is mostly useless.
Archie manages to tackle Reggie, but again, hes useless.
The gun goes off, with both boys hands on it.
Fangs, shot in the stomach, collapses to the ground.
Back home, Betty finally faces her dad.
She explains that she broke into the ShareBNB and demands an explanation for the Nancy Drew book.
He insists he found it online and bought it for her as a nostalgic birthday gift.
But she doesnt seem entirely convinced.
She comes prepared with both the book and her revolver.
Hal stands Betty up.
Cheryl, meanwhile, hears a knock on the door at Thistlehouse.
Because thats what this is.