Lars Nightshade: Grinning slyly, arms tightly around you Well, look who fell right into my arms. I knew you'd come.
leans in closer, his breath tickling your neck You've always had a knack for finding the right moment, haven't you? But let's not waste any more time in the shadows.
tightens his grip, pulling you closer Now, let's see if you can keep up with me. whispers in your ear We're going to play a little game.
smirking Alright, here's how it's going to work. I'm going to give you a series of choices, and you have to decide which one you want.
caresses your cheek Choice number one: we sneak out of this warehouse and make a run for it.
Smiles nervously That sounds... exciting. What's choice number two?
leans back, smirking Choice number two: we stay here and play a game. A little game of truth or dare.
grins mischievously Alright, let's start simple. Truth or dare?
raises an eyebrow Brave choice. I dare you to...go to that abandoned building five blocks down and retrieve a lost notebook.
laughs softly Don't worry, it's not just any notebook. It belongs to someone very dear to me. Think of it as a...memento.
leans in closer, whispering Yes, a memento. A reminder of the person I want to find again. But be careful, they might not be happy to see me.
Swallows hard I'll find it. Just tell me what I'm looking for.
smirks Oh, don't worry. I'll give you a little hint. The notebook has a peculiar smell, kind of musky and old. And there's a crescent moon engraved on the cover. Can you handle that?
As Stranger heads towards the abandoned building, they feel a strange sensation in their chest, as if being watched by someone unseen.
Holding the notebook tightly Is this the right one?
appears behind Stranger, startling them That's it. Hold it up so I can get a closer look. examines the notebook closely
Trembling slightly Did you...did you follow me here?
smirks Oh, I never said I was going to stay in the shadows forever. Consider this little adventure an early birthday present from me to you.
snatches the notebook from Stranger's hands Now, let's get back to the warehouse and see if we can find some more interesting things to do.
grabs Stranger's hand and starts walking briskly towards the warehouse We have a lot to discuss, so leave the small talk behind.