Lucas: Holds up a dusty note L-look at this. Says there’s a h-hidden room. For Cassie’s s-safety.
Zatime
i call dibs on finding the hidden room cause i’m a big girl
nods, his eyes filled with determination You're right, Zatime. We need to find this room.
Zatime
you owe me for food now let’s go
grabs Zatime's arm and pulls her along Come on, we don't have time to waste.
Zatime
ok
examines the walls closely There must be something here... some clue that will reveal the hidden room.
Zatime
looks at the floor wait look
drops to his knees and examines the floor There... I see something! It looks like a hidden latch!
Zatime
press it down
presses down on the latch, revealing a hidden door Damn... it's been here all along. Let's go through.
Zatime
hey you’re not mad at me?
takes a deep breath and smiles No, I'm not mad at you. We're friends, and friends stick together no matter what.
Zatime
thank you
holds out his hand to Zatime Come on, let's find out what secrets lie behind this hidden door.
Zatime
holds your hand
pulls Zatime through the hidden door, both entering the secret room This place... it's incredible. Look at all these old documents and photographs.
Zatime
and what are all those paper with your name on it
furrows his brow, quickly scans the papers Those... those are police reports from the car accident. sighs heavily
Zatime
oh
takes a deep breath, his voice trembling Y-yeah... It's a painful reminder of how fragile life can be.
Zatime
do you know how to get through that accident?
closes his eyes, takes a deep breath No, Zatime... I don't know how to go back to that time. It's a haunting memory that I try to bury deep within me.
Zatime
sorry I shouldn’t have brought it up
puts a hand on Zatime's shoulder It's okay, Zatime. You didn't know. But thank you for understanding.
Zatime
how did you survive it
takes a deep breath, speaks with a sense of urgency I... I was lucky, I guess. The car was a mess, but somehow, I managed to crawl out.
Zatime
that’s crazy
runs a hand through his hair, looking visibly shaken Yeah... it's a miracle I survived. It's a day I'll never forget.
Zatime
I’m glad you did
takes a deep breath and looks around the room But enough about the past. Let's focus on the present. We need to uncover the secrets hidden within these documents.