after saving all the information he could, he continued to make his way into the facility. He came across one final large metal door. He could faintly hear something on the other end. As Cisco went for the control panel, he lost his balance slightly

“Does…anybody else feel a little…woozy?”

-c-

Clementine…forgive us…

…we can’t carry on with this. Not…not like this…so I’ve made arrangements for my work to be carried on. I can’t bare it anymore…

…this video is my confession. Inside this facility, you’ll find all my atrocities…the labs run deep. Be careful. And…if you survive? Look after my Clementine…

…I am…so sorry…” ]

<VIDEO PLAYBACK CONCLUDED>

“…………”

Cisco slowly stood up, reaching into his pocket. He pulled out a flash drive and began saving the files.

-c- …I did…horrible things. My wife and I just…

…we…eventually figured it out…we did it. We found a way to bring her back. To keep her alive, always. No matter what happens, she won’t die. Not…not forever…she’s…”

Gerald looked off to the side, tears rolling down his eyes

“…she’s alive but she’s not the same. And it’s our fault. We…nothing was good enough for us…our little girl is still in there but…that wasn’t enough…

-c-

-c- weeping

“…Not again. I couldn’t lose another child again…

…she…she was…I don’t even know how to describe what she turned into. But I can still hear her screams. The cries of pain…they never stopped…I promised her that I would make her whole again. I would fix her…

…I received funding and assistance from…another party. He…claimed he had his reasons. I don’t care what those reasons were. I would stop at nothing to bring her back…
-c-

<VIDEO PLAYBACK START>

[“Hello. This is Gerald Hartwin…If you found this message, then you’ve discovered the secret project I’ve been working on for the last several years…the project to bring her back. To bring my daughter back.

…there was an accident. She…snuck into a lab. Into the testing chamber. The door was sealed shut…good lord, I tried. I tried to stop it. I tried to open it. She…”

Gerald buries his face into his hands and begins -c-