Faced with a looming decision, you choose to confront Laurente directly. As you approach Laurente, his expression shifts from concern to guarded curiosity. 'What is it that troubles you?' he inquires, his eyes searching yours for answers. The chamber walls tremble once more, sending dust cascading from the ceiling. Sensing the urgency of your situation, Laurente offers to accompany you to investigate the secret passage Marie revealed. With determined steps, you and Laurente make your way through the hidden corridors towards the queen's private chambers.