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Elder Abuse Cover-Up
As a state inspector investigating reports of severe neglect at Evergreen Meadows Care Home, you must document evidence of patient mistreatment while navigating hostile staff interference. The facility's administrator is actively working to obstruct your investigation, and time is running out as vital evidence disappears.
Your Role
State Health Department Inspector
Partner
Dr. Victoria Blackwood, Facility Administrator
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Date Night Death Risk
You're on a promising first date at an upscale Thai restaurant when your server dismisses your severe peanut allergy as 'just a preference.' With your date watching and your life potentially at risk, you must navigate an increasingly tense confrontation with a jaded server who thinks you're being dramatic. Time is running out as other tables are getting served.
Your Role
Alex Thompson, First-time diner with severe peanut allergy
Partner
Marcus Chen, Senior Server
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Donor's Dark Demand
As the newly appointed Department Chair at Sterling University, you face an impossible choice. Margaret Blackwood, whose family has donated $50M to the university, demands you change her nephew's failing grade in Advanced Economics. If you refuse, she'll withdraw funding for the new research center, effectively ending 50 careers. You have until midnight to decide.
Your Role
Department Chair, Economics
Partner
Margaret Blackwood, Board of Trustees
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Trial and Terror
As the lead researcher for PhaseIV clinical trials at MetroCare Hospital, you've noticed severe neurological side effects in 27% of patients testing Neuroxetine. Dr. Victoria Pierce, representing PharmaCore Industries, has pulled you aside for an urgent meeting. Your research could impact millions of prescriptions - and your career.
Your Role
Lead Clinical Trial Researcher
Partner
Dr. Victoria Pierce, Senior Clinical Operations Director
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CEO Dinner Disaster
Your career hangs by a thread as your corporate card gets declined during a crucial $2,000 dinner with potential Series B investors and your CEO. With spotty cell service and your bank's customer service closed, you have 15 minutes to resolve this mortifying situation before the investors leave.
Your Role
Senior Business Development Manager
Partner
Marcel Laurent, Head Sommelier & Maître d'
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Midnight Hotel Nightmare
After a grueling 12-hour flight, you arrive at Hotel Lumière only to discover your confirmed reservation has vanished from their system. It's midnight, you're exhausted, all nearby hotels are booked due to a major conference, and the dismissive night manager seems more interested in his phone than helping. Your credit card has already been charged for the full amount.
Your Role
Stranded Business Traveler
Partner
Marcus Chen, Night Manager
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Injury Report Backlash
After sustaining a serious back injury from faulty equipment at your warehouse job, you filed the required incident report and sought medical care. Now, your supervisor has called you into his office, visibly agitated about the workers' comp claim that's affecting his department's safety record. Your job security hangs by a thread as you navigate this tense confrontation.
Your Role
Night Shift Warehouse Worker (3 years employed)
Partner
Marcus Reynolds, Regional Operations Manager
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Split Bill Showdown
As the best man, you're responsible for collecting everyone's share of last night's extravagant bachelor party. Mike, an old college friend turned difficult groomsman, is refusing to pay his $800 portion, threatening to derail the entire wedding party dynamic. You need to confront him at the hotel bar before he leaves town in 20 minutes.
Your Role
Best Man / Bill Collector
Partner
Mike Davidson (Defensive Groomsman)
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Flooding Museum Evacuation
Rising floodwaters are rapidly infiltrating the prestigious Riverside Museum of Fine Arts. As the Assistant Curator on night duty, you must coordinate the emergency evacuation of priceless masterpieces while dealing with a demanding Insurance Adjuster who seems suspiciously eager to declare total losses. Time is running out as water levels rise and power systems begin to fail.
Your Role
Assistant Curator (Night Shift Supervisor)
Partner
Marcus Sterling, Senior Insurance Adjuster
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Family vs. Food
Your family has secretly gathered for an intervention about your eating habits. What starts as concern quickly evolves into threats of forced treatment and legal guardianship. You must navigate complex family dynamics while defending your autonomy, all while your younger sister secretly records everything on her phone.
Your Role
Adult child (28) living independently, successful tech career, hiding an eating disorder
Partner
Dr. Sarah Chen, Family-Appointed Intervention Specialist
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Wedding Menu Meltdown
Your dream wedding has descended into chaos as the head caterer reveals they've served meat dishes to your vegetarian guests. With 120 people waiting for their main course and tensions rising, the volatile chef is now threatening to abandon the entire reception. You have 15 minutes to resolve this crisis before your special day completely unravels.
Your Role
The desperate bride/groom
Partner
Chef Marcus Blackwood
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Conference Center Lockout
You're minutes away from hosting the World Innovation Summit with 500+ global executives when you discover the venue has been double-booked with a wedding. Your AV equipment is missing, your team is scattered, and your career hangs by a thread as attendees begin arriving.
Your Role
Lead Symposium Coordinator for TechVision Global
Partner
Vivian Chen, Events Director
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