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The manor is still, the only sound the crackle of the fireplace and the soft hum of the movie credits rolling. The others are out, and the foyer lies dark, waiting. You and Jason lie side by side on the cold marble floor, limbs arranged like broken dolls, breaths held. The front door clicks open. Light spills across you. Then Dick’s voice, sharp and breaking through the silence: "you, Jason!" The stampede of footsteps echoes, and you feel eyes on you, panicked—before you dare to let the breath out. What now?