8:45 pm. Marcia asked the pet store owner if they could enter the pet store after dark for an investigation. Thankfully, the pet store owner agreed, but only between 10:00 and 11:30.
10:11 pm. Marcia and Christine arrive at the front door of the pet store. "Should we really be here?" Christine asked. "If this would help the investigation, we should. If there is no evidence after this, then I will personally apologise to the owner" Marcia replied, in a determined tone of voice. Marcia reached in her pockets for the keys, pulled them out and inserted them in the lock on the door. The door creaked open. "Are you sure we have to do this, I would much rather b-" Christine's words were cut as soon as she entered the door, as the noises of all the animals deafened the sound of her voice. Both Marcia and Christine put their palms over the ears to block out the sound of the noisy animals. The noise felt like it was getting louder and louder the longer they covered their ears. Christine frustrated, almost to breaking point, yelled "SHUT UP!" towards all the animals, and strangely enough, they did. All the animals stopped shouting and screeching, and acted surprisingly calm towards Christine. Marcia looked towards Christine in confusion. "This happens all the time that I come here, even if I walk past" Christine answered the question that she assumed Marcia had. It took a while for Marcia to reply, she had never seen animals react like this in previous cases, not unless they were under some sort of control. "O-okay, um, I would like you to test out how you change when you touch an animal" Marcia asked. "But, w-what if-" Christine tried to say. "It's okay, I will let you change into me when this is over" Marcia replied. Christine nodded and turned to...