 Returning to London, Finch suddenly deduces that V's lair is inside the abandoned Victoria Station, which he enters.V takes Finch by surprise, resulting in a scuffle which sees Finch shoot V and V wound Finch with a knife.V claims that he cannot be killed since he is only an idea and that "ideas are bulletproof"; regardless, V is indeed mortally wounded and returns to the Shadow Gallery deeper within, dying in Evey's arms.