Overview
This guide covers everything you need to clear this stage — answers, steps, and pro tips.
Your objective: Help Karen escape from Ryan.
In the office, angry Ryan is standing by the whiteboard. Karen needs to escape through the left EXIT door without alerting him. Create 9 cover barriers using office furniture and items.
Step-by-Step Walkthrough
Here's the complete solution. Follow these 9 steps in order — each one is a concrete action you take on screen.
- Place office chair - Drag the black office chair to Karen's escape path as first cover.
- Use computer screen - Drag the computer monitor to the path to increase cover height.
- Pull down EXIT sign - Click the green EXIT sign and place it on the escape route.
- Use trash can - Collect all paper balls into the black trash can, then drag it to the path.
- Get water bucket - Take off Karen's stockings and use them on the water dispenser to get the bucket.
- Move bookshelf - Drag the rainbow-colored file shelf to the escape path as a solid barrier.
- Open yellow umbrella - Click the yellow umbrella and drag it open to block Ryan's view.
- Use presentation board - Drag the large statistical presentation board to the escape route.
- Final water dispenser - Drag the remaining water dispenser base to fill the last gap, then click EXIT door.
Still Stuck?
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