Mrs. Meritt didn't reply to the messages, she just smiled, put down her phone, and brought the ice bucket and wine glass to the projector room, poured a drink, and went to the window. Taking a small sip, she glanced at the view outside.
By then it was late at night, just like in a movie, except that a faint mist spread through the woods. Tonight's moonlight was blocked by clouds, making the earth hazy, and the sultry air irritated her, only the wine in her hand offering some relief.
She settled back on the sofa and pressed the play button, and the movie continued.
The protagonist discovered the conspiracy of the Bandaged People, who were using mysterious Divine Idols to bewitch the crew, trying to infect them with the plague. Thankfully, the protagonist resolved the issue, seeming to master a special Spell that allowed a glimpse into the corner of the world's Extraordinary Powers.
And in the sea hid Indescribable monsters, far from the calm reality of the open ocean.
