 Betty and Veronica take refuge at Lodge Manor , where they hook Archie to an experimental healing machine . When the Predator attempts to break their barricade , Archie is killed , Veronica is knocked unconscious , and Betty 's left hand is cut off . The Predator shows regret and reveals he was motivated by a crush on Betty . Betty uses the opportunity to wound the Predator . Veronica awakens to find Betty using the face and body reconstruction system on the healing machine to transform the wounded Predator into Archie . 
