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The trio make their way to Olive’s place of hiding. What begins a search and an interrogation slowly fades into reminiscing on the miniaturists’ journey together from apprentices to masters.

Black and Butterfly interrogate Stork. After Stork adequately convinces them he is not the murderer, the trio make their way to the dervish lodge where he believes Olive is hiding.

They go together to Olive’s home, but he is away. As they search through his things, they discover a horse painting that was undoubtedly rendered by Stork.

After the raid of the coffeehouse, Black attempts to take Butterfly hostage to his home to question him. Butterfly is able to turn the table and pin Black to the ground. After Butterfly relishes in the resemblance of this moment to illustrations of violence he has beheld but before he murders him, Black reveals Osman’s intentions of denouncing the miniaturists.

Esther takes Black to Hasan’s home where Shekure and the children have gone after the second night of Black’s absence out of fear and her husband’s alleged return. Black amasses a mob to attack Hasan and the home, but Hasan is not present. Shekure willingly returns with Black to takes the family to a clandestine location. The coffeehouse storyteller recounts a time in his youth when he dresses like a woman.