[Author: added pictures for Jasmine in the last chapter.]
Finally, we reach a large, ornate door at the end of the hallway. It's made of dark wood, almost black, with intricate carvings of serpents coiled around the edges, their eyes set with tiny, glittering gems. Jasmine places her hand on the door, and the carvings begin to shift as the serpents writhe as if they were alive. A soft click sounds, and the door swings open on its own, revealing a descending staircase shrouded in shadows.
We've been following her for minutes in silence but once she is done with this procedure she finally turns and looks at us before losing her entitled princess attitude with a long, dejected sigh. "Sorry… I should stop being a bitch. I just can't deal with my scumbag father."
"It's fine. Can you tell us what that was about?"
