Plot summary
Theo goes to meet Daisy and Mark, who reveal there is a corrupt FBI agent on the inside and that they intend to work together. Theo agrees but only on his terms. He goes to meet with Eliza, who has ordered a hit on him but Theo kills her men. Ryan and the team work on the recent information and discover a location that may be a hiding spot for Theo and Sophia. Meanwhile, Tom tries to get rid of all evidence of the cameras in Max's apartment and the dead body of agent Sloan, only to be caught by Mark and Daisy, who blackmail him.
Theo goes to see Eliza, who gives in and agrees to give him a way to disappear with his sister. Ryan and Max find Sophia, but Ryan brings her to his apartment; with thoughts of Joe influencing him, Ryan tortures Sophia. Max discovers Tom's betrayal; Tom is forced to deliver Mike to Mark, where Tom is killed upon their arrival. Theo forces Mark to let Mike live in order to make a trade with Ryan for his sister.
Credits
Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, The Following season 3. HTML formatting and reference markers removed.