[ Laios, who is generally not equipped to think in metaphors, blinks for a second and then brightens. ]
That could definitely be it!
[ Said in a tone that very clearly implies he thinks Gideon is brilliant for thinking of this, because he's already wheeling around to haul the torch to the door. The flame lights up the keyhole, bouncing off its metallic surface.
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That could definitely be it!
[ Said in a tone that very clearly implies he thinks Gideon is brilliant for thinking of this, because he's already wheeling around to haul the torch to the door. The flame lights up the keyhole, bouncing off its metallic surface.
Over his shoulder, Laios asks, ]
Have you been stuck in rooms like this before?