Content Warning: This section of the guide includes discussion of death and child death.

The fall off the crypt roof is painful, but it doesn’t cause Cassidy any major injuries. When she calls Lara afterward, Lara is shocked to hear that the mirror did not affect the poltergeist. She urges Cassidy to stay out of the Veil until she gets some answers from her uncle, who knows a lot about paranormal phenomena. 

The next filming location is at the Palais Garnier—the Paris Opera House—which inspired The Phantom of the Opera. While Cassidy’s parents and the crew go into the chambers beneath the opera house to film, Cassidy opts to stay in the auditorium. She’s there when Lara calls back to relay what she’s learned. The reason why poltergeists aren’t contained by a Veil is because they don’t remember how they died or even who they were. That’s why the mirror didn’t work on Cassidy’s poltergeist; he didn’t recognize himself in it. Cassidy will have to remind him how he died. Jacob and Cassidy plan to use clues from their encounters with the poltergeist to figure out who he is, though all they have to go on is his dated

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