The Shadow In The Mirror

The Vision's Clue

Emma's vision of Sarah's final moments replayed in her mind. She saw:

- A figure in the shadows

- A whispered argument

- A glint of metal

Emma's eyes snapped open. She knew what she had to do.

"Ryan, I need to see the case files again," Emma urged.

Ryan handed her the files. Emma scanned them, focusing on the witnesses.

One name stood out: Dr. Lee, a former asylum staff member.

"I need to talk to Dr. Lee," Emma said.

Ryan nodded. "I'll arrange it."

At Dr. Lee's office, Emma asked: "What do you know about Sarah's death?"

Dr. Lee hesitated. "I shouldn't have kept quiet... Sarah discovered something. A dark secret."

Emma's heart quickened. "What secret?"

Dr. Lee glanced around nervously. "The asylum's true purpose. Experimentation. Mind control."

Emma's eyes widened. "And The Reflector?"

Dr. Lee's voice dropped to a whisper. "One of the experiment's subjects. Escaped. Now, it's reflecting the darkness within."

Dr. Lee handed Emma a dusty file. "Sarah's research. Be careful."

Emma's eyes scanned the documents:

Project ECHO: Mind control experimentation

Test subjects: Troubled teens, asylum patients

Goal: Create obedient, controllable individuals

Emma's stomach churned. "Who authorized this?"

Dr. Lee's voice trembled. "Ravenswood's elite. They wanted a compliant population."

Emma's anger flared. "And The Reflector?"

Dr. Lee nodded. "One of the test subjects. Escaped, now seeking revenge."

Emma's determination hardened. "I'll stop The Reflector."

As she left Dr. Lee's office, Emma noticed

A suspicious figure lurking outside

A cryptic message on her car: "Echoes never die"

Ryan's voice came through her phone. "Emma, meet me at the asylum's