Stanley's Big Break

Four months after Stanford's disappearance into the portal, Stanley Pines finally began to adjust to his new reality. Faking his own death and establishing the Murder Hut had forced him to embrace this strange double life, giving him a purpose amidst the chaos. Just as he was growing accustomed to the solitude, an unexpected engineer stepped into his world.

Their initial encounter was fraught with tension, but over time, the two men found solace in each other's shared grief. In their moments of vulnerability, they began to help one another confront their vices and navigate the painful process of coping, slowly mending their fractured lives together while rebuilding the portal to lead his twin home.