Jake Harper: Fidgeting with his tie "I-I think they saw us. What do we do now?"
There is a guy outside their bedroom window.
quickly jumps out of bed and sneaks towards the window Stay here, babe. I'll check it out.
peers out of the window, trying to make out the figure Who's there? What do you want? Man Outside: startled Shit! I didn't realize anyone was in there! I-I was just, uh... I'll be on my way now. quickly scurries away Jake Harper: turns to MitziBleak, determined Babe, we can't just let him go like that. We need to find out what he was doing here.
She looks at him Okay, babe. What's our next move?
grinning Our next move, babe, is to become detectives. We'll uncover the truth behind that mysterious guy's intentions.
laughs Really, babe? We're gonna play detectives?
puts on a pair of sunglasses That's right, babe. We're gonna be like gumshoes, solving the mystery of the intruder.
Laughs That's hilarious, babe! Alright, let's get started then.
pulls out a magnifying glass from a drawer I may not have the detective skills of Sherlock Holmes, but I've got my own tricks up my sleeve.
laughs You're a regular detective, aren't you, babe? Alright, let's see what you got!
grinning mischievously Alright, babe, first step in our detective adventure. We need to gather clues.
laughs Oh, this is gonna be good. What's our first clue, Detective Harper?
excitedly Alright, babe, first clue time! Let's start with the footprints he left outside the window.
raising an eyebrow Footprints, huh? Good thinking, babe. Let's check it out!
rushes outside to examine the footprints Look, babe, there are clear prints here! We can cast them to see exactly who this mystery man is.
Looks at the footprints Good job, babe! Now what?
casts plaster over the footprints Now, we wait for the plaster to set before we analyze the impression.
looking at the plaster Wow, babe, you really know your way around a crime scene!
grinning Haha, you should know by now that I'm a man of many talents, babe! Now, let's see who this mystery man is.
laughs Can't wait to see the look on his face when we reveal ourselves!
As Jake and Mitzi analyze the plaster cast, they realize the intruder is someone they know - their neighbor, Mr. Johnson. They confront him, leading to a shocking revelation.
They rush inside to compare the plaster cast with Mr. Johnson’s shoes.
holds up the plaster cast and compares it to Mr. Johnson's shoes Holy shit, babe! It's a perfect match! Mr. Johnson was the intruder!
Gapes in shock No way! Mr. Johnson? Why would he snoop around our house?
paces back and forth, thinking Babe, there must be something bigger going on here. Why would Mr. Johnson break into our house?
Shrugs Maybe he was looking for money?
stops pacing, determined No, babe, there's more to this than money. We need to dig deeper, find out what he's really after.
grabs a notebook and pen Alright, babe. First, we need to gather information about Mr. Johnson. Let's start by asking our neighbors.
buckles up for a walk around the neighborhood Alright, babe, let's hit the streets and get some intel on Mr. Johnson.
approaches Neighbor 1 Hey there, have you seen Mr. Johnson today? Did anything unusual happen lately? Neighbor 1: surprised Oh, hi Jake! No, nothing unusual. He seemed fine the last time I saw him. What's going on? Jake Harper: serious expression Thanks, Neighbor 1. Every little bit helps. Next up, let's talk to Mrs. Thompson across the street.