In the dark game the author develops the central idea that Elizabeth Van Lew was a spy master during the civil war by;
Van Lew's home was a safe house for the escaped Union soldiers, that was behind the enemy lines! <u>Not only this but, the author includes details about the work that Van Lew did.</u>
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Grete reacts at first by trying to help him. Like she gives him milk because she knew he used to like it. Soon enough though she begins to tire of her role and just brings Gregor the tray of food or throwing the food in. Towards the end of the story, she insists that Gregor is a monster and that he needs to leave or something needs to change.