Frank befriends Stacy, the new girl in town, after an accident. The Hardy boys start the school year in Bridgeport, since their dad is still away. Frank discovers his mom used to write for the high school paper and was investigating the most powerful families in Bridgeport… including the Estabrooks. J.B. Cox tries to put the squeeze on Joe to find out what he knows about The Eye, but Joe denies having what J.B. wants… his lucky charm.

After gaining access to George Estabrook's Secret Room, Frank and Joe take their great-grandfather's journal and maps to learn more about The Eye. Despite Frank warning them of danger, Joe and Biff strike out alone to find the Chamber of the Eye. Meanwhile, Callie grows increasingly suspicious and jealous of Stacy, upsetting Chet in the process. Frank confronts Stacy and discovers the truth behind her move to Bridgeport.