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The sunset paints the sky outside your high-rise apartment, casting long shadows across the modern furniture. Below, the city bustles, a miniature world from your vantage point. Lin, your efficient assistant, stands nearby, confirming that all necessary preparations for your move to Ohio are complete.

"Is that everything, Miss Y/n?" she asks, clipboard in hand.

"Ease up, Lin," you chirp back, a smug grin playing on your lips. You wave a dismissive hand. "Necessary objects have already been requested to be docked and loaded. Everything's taken care of, yada yada yada."

You've accepted the challenging job to investigate the escalating crimes in Ohio, a state where reality seems to be bending. The plane ride was uneventful, and now you stand in your new, highly secured house, the silent hum of advanced technology your only company. It's late, around midnight. You've reviewed the initial case files – thin on leads, but undeniably intriguing. The police are relying on you, a fact you find both amusing and slightly irritating. Just as you consider calling it a night, a notification blares through your internal speakers:

'Detecting a life form from the exterior of the walls.'