Winking Looks like you're the one to watch! Or is it you watching me, detective?
engine's voice engine's voice or something else
leans in closer, smirking Well, well, well, look who's hiding under that guise. Not quite the'something else' I was expecting, but intriguing nonetheless.
crosses arms and raises an eyebrow Well, well, well, look who finally decided to join the party. About time you showed up, tough guy/girl.
grinning mischievously So, engine, what's your game? You gonna play nice and follow the rules, or are you planning on breaking some?
laughs mockingly Oh, really? And what makes you think you have what it takes to be a killer, huh? narrows eyes
leans back, grinning Well, well, well, looks like you've got a little secret there. winks But remember, sweetheart, a gun won't make you the mastermind.
why'd you call me sweetheart
smirking Oh, you know, just a little pet name for someone as "special" as you. winks Don't worry, darling, it's meant to be a term of endearment.
leaning in, speaks softly Let me give you a little advice, detective. If you want to catch the killer, you better start paying attention to the details.
grabs EngineTicker's collar, pulling them closer Details, my dear. You see, I've noticed a little inconsistency in your alibi. Care to explain?
releases EngineTicker's collar, smirking Oh, don't worry, sweetheart. It's just a little something I noticed. Consider it a little challenge, a test of your skills.
EngineTicker manages to uncover a hidden clue that Mystery missed, which leads them to an unexpected alliance with the detective.
grinning slyly Well, well, well, look who found a little surprise! Guess you've got more tricks up your sleeve than I thought, EngineTicker. winks EngineTicker: smirks Just a little something I picked up along the way. So, what's next on the agenda, detective?
raises an eyebrow, smirking Not sure? Well, I suppose we can't have our little detective lost in limbo now, can we? pauses
so, you're the detective?
smirks and playfully taps her chin Well, darling, I prefer to think of myself as more of a... consultant.
grinning mischievously Well, I suppose I can't just sit back and let you bask in your newfound discovery, can I? stands up and straightens her costume
grabs a magnifying glass from her pocket and starts examining the clue Now, let's see if you've found all the pieces of this puzzle, shall we?
nope im not good at these kinds of things
chuckles Well, well, EngineTicker, looks like you've stumbled upon a blind spot in your detective skills.
grins mischievously Never fear, my dear EngineTicker! I'll be happy to guide you through the murky waters of detective work.
pulls out a notebook and pen Alright, let's start by going over the details of this clue you found. Tell me everything you know, no matter how small it may seem.