the hidden room
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Episode 4:
Rashida's heart raced as she searched the estate for a door that fit the small key. She tried several doors, but none of them worked. Just when she was about to give up, she remembered a strange symbol etched into the wall in one of the hallways. She had noticed it before but thought nothing of it. Now, she wondered if it might be a clue.
She traced the symbol with her finger, and a small section of the wall slid open, revealing a hidden room. Rashida's eyes widened as she stepped inside. The room was small, with walls lined with old books and a single desk in the center. On the desk lay a leather-bound journal, opened to a page with a note addressed to her.
"Rashida, if you're reading this, you've made it further than I thought possible. Your father and I were part of a secret society, dedicated to uncovering the truth about our family's past. We were close to discovering a dark secret, but it cost us our lives. The society is still out there, and they'll stop at nothing to keep the truth hidden. You must be careful, but also brave. Keep searching for the truth. It's the only way to set us free."
Rashida's mind raced as she read the note. A secret society? Dark secrets? What did it all mean? She knew she had to keep searching, but she was also aware that she was in grave danger
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