The episode ends on an ambiguous note. Despite Peter's staunch rationalism—attributing the parish's health to "germs" and "locked doors"—the Bible is returned to the church. In a final moment, Steve’s dog, Lucy, appears to have made a miraculous recovery, leaving even the most cynical characters wondering if there was some truth to the "Healing Bible" legends.
fandom.com/wiki/The_Portrait">art-related heists or more details on FBI team ? [S1E3] Book of Hours
During the exchange at an abandoned location, Neal confirms the Bible is authentic. Just as Maria prepares to kill Neal after the trade, the FBI moves in to arrest her. A Touch of Mystery The episode ends on an ambiguous note
When Maria discovers her apartment is bugged, Neal thinks on his feet and "helps" her find the device, further cementing her trust in him. fandom
It is said that not a single person who touched the Bible died during the outbreak.
Allegedly, no one in the parish where the Bible was kept caught even a cold during the pandemic. The "True Believer"
However, the plot thickens when it's revealed Steve didn't act alone. He was manipulated by , Barelli’s own nephew, who stole the book from Steve and was later found dead in the East River. The Sting Operation