The Governess and her daughter are in the middle of a search for the missing children when they run into the Governess's mother, who tells them to stay away from a witch named Maggie Maulcher. The two girls go to visit Maggie, who lives in the woods, and they find that all the children have drowned in a nearby stream. The girls decide to go back to the grotto where they saw the mermaids, but they can't find the door to the chapel where they were supposed to have gone