He Chose His Step Mother, I Chose His Uncle
"You have sixty minutes to find the Professor’s hidden will. If the walls start moving... don't panic! It just means you’re running out of time. Good luck!"
The door slams shut, and the clock starts ticking.
Immediately, the room becomes a flurry of activity. Farida and Chloe are useless, mostly just posing against the props and hoping Owen will notice their profiles. The other two guys in our group are frantically pulling books off shelves.
I, however, am in my element. Since I was a teenager, escape rooms have been my favourite kind of puzzle, so being back in one? Pfft. Piece of cake.
"The books aren't the key," I say, pointing to the portrait above the fireplace. "Look at the eyes. They’
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