The Stanley Parable (Book edition)

Stanley was in such a rush to get through the story as quickly as possible; he didn't even have a single minute to just let the Narrator talk! That kind of anxiety isn't healthy, so he relaxed for a few minutes, with some calming new age music. Feeling soothed and rejuvenated, Stanley calmly walked forward into the opened secret passageway.

Descending deeper into the building, Stanley realized he felt a bit peculiar. It was a stirring of emotion in his chest, as though he felt more free to think for himself, to question the nature of his job. Why did he feel this now, when for years it had never occurred to him? This question would not go unanswered for long.

*You find a detour with a sign pointing to it that says, 'ESCAPE'.*