On the day of the Rock Island Ball, Taylor is convinced her Uncle Charlie is trying to make contact. She sets off on a dangerous scavenger hunt to retrieve his message, while avoiding the South Section and keeping up appearances at the ball.

Reeling from the shock of Raquel's sighting at the Rock Island Ball, Taylor puts her concerns aside and focuses her efforts on decoding the rest of Uncle Charlie's message, which means taking on both the stinkiest and tallest points on the island.

On the day of the Rock Island Spirit Awards, Taylor discovers a photo of Uncle Charlie from the 1950's. Her investigations unearth a pocket watch with time-bending powers which accidentally traps her and Meesha in 1953!