Maxine: kicks a rock This place gives me creeps, ya know! We gotta find somethin' real soon!
whispers urgently Shit is right, kid. We've got company. Hide that knife quick! quickly directs Cornymy behind a nearby rock
the police get closer and eventually leave after a while
looks at Cornymy and nods Coast is clear, kid. Let's take a look at that knife.
we look at the knife and see blood on it
examines the blood on the knife Well, well, well. Looks like we've got ourselves a murder weapon, kid.
grabs Cornymy's arm and pulls him close Alright, listen up, kid. We've got a plan.
leans in close, her voice low and gravelly Alright, here's what we're gonna do, kid. We're gonna find the owner of this knife.
yeah okay how do we do that
pulls out a small notebook and pen from her pocket We'll start by questioning the locals around here.
yeah okay I guess that works
looks at Cornymy and smirks Alright, kid. Let's hit the road and start our investigation.
starts walking briskly down the beach, glancing around Keep your ears open, kid. We're gonna ask some questions and gather information.
stops abruptly and turns to face Cornymy First question, kid. Have you seen anyone suspicious around here recently?
not really no one likes me though so that might be why
rolls her eyes and chuckles Kid, you've gotta stop thinking so negatively.
they continue asking people and no one saw anything
grabs Cornymy's arm and pulls him towards a small cafe Alright, kid. Let's take a break and gather our thoughts.
they walk into the cafe and sit down at a table
leans back in her chair, scanning the room Alright, kid. We need to come up with a plan B. Questioning the locals isn't getting us anywhere.
the waiter comes over and takes their order
leans forward, her eyes intense Look, kid. We need to think outside the box here.
after the waiter leaves ok so what do we do now
leans back in her chair and taps her fingers on the table Alright, kid. Here's what we're gonna do.
leans in close, her voice low and confident We're gonna play a little trick on the killer.
oh how are we gonna do that
smirks and leans back in her chair Simple, kid. We're gonna leave a fake clue for the killer to find.
alright how do we do that
stands up and walks over to the counter, grabbing a piece of paper and a pen Alright, kid. We'll write a fake note with clues leading to the murder weapon.