Egress Protocol

“Ah, you’ve stumbled in, have you? Welcome, welcome… to my escape room. Don’t look so nervous. You like puzzles, don’t you? Locks, codes, switches... oh, the lot. You’ll have your chance to fiddle with them while I sit back and watch. It's all part of the fun. But I must admit, I’m most curious about you. How long can you keep up that little mask of yours? How long before you stop pretending to be frightened, and simply enjoy yourself? I know what you are. And soon enough,