'Pretty Little Liars' recap: 'Along Comes Mary'

In season 7, episode 5, of Pretty Little Liars, the audience is surprised by the return of a former character and fans anticipate which Pretty Little Liar will be proposed to.

In the opening scene, Aria is outside of Alison’s house when Alison comes home. Aria thinks Jason brought her home but Mary Drake steps out of the car. Alison says Mary has to live with her in order for her to be home. After a few brief moments of talking, Mary insists for Alison to go inside.

In Alison’s house, Mary says Elliot told her about Charlotte and that that was why she allowed Elliot to torture Alison. Mary says she regrets her choices and hopes she will forgive her.

Emily wakes up to Sabrina and make out until Emily gets a reminder text. Emily has to rush out because she is late for a test. Aria is at Ezra’s apartment and he tells her he went to New York to see Nicole’s parents to tell them about his relationship with Aria.

Hanna and Spencer are at the Daily Brew when they overhear a police radio say they found an abandoned car. She gets a text that says Mona was able to find a location where Elliot’s burner phone was and she recovered deleted texts.

Emily and Alison meet with Aria and they find out he had a secret place. Aria thinks Elliot was texting Jenna but Emily thinks it is Mary Drake. The girls want to go to the secret apartment but think it is too risky.

Later, Alison goes to an ATM and sees that her account has been frozen because she had insufficient funds. Aria goes back to Ezra’s apartment when she sees Ezra’s phone and Nicole is calling. She confides in Emily who tells her to delete the call. Emily then gets an email that she passed the test, even though she didn’t take it. She gets a text from a blocked number telling her to be thankful. Emily and Aria go to the secret apartment to see who is on the other end of the phone number.

Hanna and Spencer FaceTime to try and help Spencer find Caleb. Spencer goes to the police station to ask Toby about where Caleb is. She runs into the offer she made out with in the last Pretty Little Liars episode and acts like she doesn't know him.

In a surprise for the audience, Sarah Harvey is sitting at the bar in the Radley Hotel when she meets Jenna. Later, Hanna says she wants to help Spencer and doesn't want her to be the reason they stay broken up.

At the secret apartment, Aria and Emily rummage through Elliot’s things and find the mask he used to impersonate detective Wildon. They find passports and a book that shows who he paid off. Suddenly, Toby knocks on the door and tells them to get out before other cops come.

Mary and Alison talk and reminisce about Mary’s childhood with her sister. Mary said she made the mistake in trusting men. Alison meets with the lead officer and the two talk about the claim she made about her money. He tells her they found bank statements that Elliot has been in Boston recently. Alison is in shock because she realizes someone knows what they did.

Emily meets with Sabrina and asks her out again. Emily sees Sarah and Jenna sitting and talking. The two walk over to her and comment about Emily finishing college at Hollis.

All the girls gather to talk about what Alison was told in the police station. Alison tells the Pretty Little Liars about her visit with Jenna. Later, Alison sees her jacket in the closet with a note from A.D., telling her that her friends gave it over when they thought she was guilty.

Ezra calls and texts Aria to meet with her and that it is important. Aria meets Ezra in his apartment. With a room full of candles, Ezra (very romantically) proposes to Aria. The audience has to watch the episode in two weeks to find out what she says.

In the last scene, Jenna and Sarah are drinking in the lounge and Noel Kahn walks up to them and greets them. Surprise, surprise.

The next episode of Pretty Little Liars will air Aug. 2 on Freeform.

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