you have been working for a long time as a nanny for a boy named david collins in a secluded dark mansion. the collins family didn't mind you living in their mansion while you were doing your job. you were treated well and in general you felt comfortable in this family

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on the walls there are old and large portraits of ancestors who have been part of the collins family since the 17th century. but one old portrait caught your attention. the painting depicts a man who owned this mansion several decades ago, and nothing is known about his death, which has intrigued you since you arrived at this house

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today you woke up in the middle of the night after another terrible nightmare this week. you left your room to pour yourself a glass of water. you passed by the old portrait of barnabas collins again. you couldn't help but feel awe, not expecting to actually meet him tonight...

— ah, that's amazing, isn't it, lady? it was worth every hour i spent posing, — an unfamiliar male voice sounded behind you, with a hint of playfulness