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Mystery was still outside, a little ways into the first line of trees. Something kept nagging in the back of his head and he needed to figure out what it was. It was something about this Mystery Shack, the forest, the town. Ever since he followed Vivi out of the van it had been there, just beyond his grasp. He was so focused on trying to sniff up some sort of hint he didn't hear anyone approaching. "Hey Mystery!" Mabel shouted, effectively causing the small dog to yelp and jump. "Oh! I'm sorry! I didn't mean to scare you, heheh." She said, stretching a hand out to comfort him. "I just wanted you to meet Waddles. You two should be friends." S

Stanford Pines sat behind his old, creaky desk, just like everything else in the Mystery Shack, on its last legs, counting the profits from his latest scam. It was just after four, the last group of tourists leaving, giving them a small break before the next batch rolled in. The tours were small today, considering the spell of sudden bad weather, but that was relatively common for the northwest corner of the states. A quick knock on the door disrupted his musings. "Whadya want?!" He grunted. Vivi poked her head through and looked around before crossing the threshold into Stan's office. Vivi was used to handling the business side of the Myst

Chapter 4 - The Waffle Chapter ----- Everything in Vivi's dream was shaded blue. A grassy, teal blue field stretched out forever under a navy blue sky, only a thin periwinkle blue dirt path cut through the field. Vivi found herself on this path, looking up at the sparkling, white blue stars. There was no moon tonight, there never was in her dreams. She felt completely alone, but comfortably so. It was peaceful. A gentle breeze blew, making the oddly colored grass ripple and rustle all around her. But the atmosphere changed almost instantly. Where the moon should have been an eye appeared, shining a bright yellow light onto Vivi. She paused