
Zia Linden returns before her college exam. She exposes 'bestie' Leila Jacobs' cheating, becoming the city's top scorer. Zia discovers Clarissa Sterling's father stole Howard Jacobs' catalyst formula, making the Jacobs family tools. Zia enrolls in Northlake's catalysis program, finds a loophole in Sterling's tech, exposes their fraud, bringing down Sterling's. She protects her family, takes charge of the former Sterling lab, completing revenge using her knowledge.