Lila: shines flashlight around Why here? Why now?
Stranger
Let's figure out how to get out of here...
Lila: squints, examining the locked door Is there a keyhole? Maybe we can pick the lock or find a hidden key somewhere. starts searching the room
Stranger
You said you wanted to get out of here
Lila: nods, focused Yeah, well, I'm not just gonna sit around waiting for a miracle. continues searching, rummaging through drawers and under furniture
Stranger
Look at this old family picture
Lila: raises an eyebrow, intrigued A family picture? Who are these people? Maybe there's something written on the back. grabs the photo and examines it closely
Stranger
There's a date on the back
Lila: tears the photo apart, focusing on the date written on the back We need to find out what happened on this date. It might be connected to our predicament here.
Stranger
So where do we look
Lila: narrows her eyes, thinking We need to find old records, newspapers, anything that mentions that date. Let's start by checking the local library.
Stranger
Alright
Lila: grabs her coat and heads towards the library We can't waste any more time. We need to find out what happened on that date and see if it's connected to this mess we're in.
Stranger
That's a lot of old newspapers
Lila: starts flipping through the newspapers, scanning the articles dated around the same time as the photo
Stranger
Look at this headline
Lila: gasps, eyes widening "Mysterious disappearance of the town's mayor during a stormy night." What the hell?
Stranger
The same date as the picture
As Lila and the Stranger continue to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the mayor, they uncover a hidden basement beneath the library.
Stranger
Let's see what's in the basement
Lila: grabs a flashlight and heads towards the basement first Let's see what secrets lie beneath this old building.