Zed speaks of a mysterious substance he discovered while conducting research on the collective behavior of ants. He claims that the substance allowed him to tap into the hive mind, a vast, interconnected network of consciousness that spans across all living things.

Isabelle speaks of a mirror, an antique piece that has been in her family for generations. She claims that the mirror whispers to her, taunting her with visions of her own inadequacy and worthlessness. As Dr. Blackwood delves deeper into Isabelle's past, she discovers a disturbing pattern of mental illness and suicide that seems to follow the mirror's path through history.

Welcome to "Shadows and Reflections: The Unhinged Files," a serialized psychological horror series that will take you on a twisted journey through the darkest recesses of the human mind. Brace yourself for a tale of suspense, mystery, and supernatural terror as Dr. Evelyn Blackwood confronts the shadows that lurk within the walls of Ashgate Asylum and the reflection of her own troubled soul.