We're just looking for a door that matches this key. That sounds pretty harmless to me.

[Famous last words.

He's initially trying to think of undiscovered labs and unexplored areas within the school. Were there any doors no one had been able to open yet...? Most of the new areas that had been unlocked so far didn't involve anything as pedestrian as a lock and key...

It probably would have been hard to miss the hotel no matter what, what with it being right there outside the casino and all, but the setting sun sure does highlight it in a particular eye-catching way.

Uh.

His original train of thought coming to a rough halt, Shuichi pauses on the path outside for a moment. He glances down at the key again, its tacky heart shape and the red stone in the middle, and his lips press together into a thin line.

(Akamatsu probably would have said not to look away from the truth. But Akamatsu didn't have to deal with this particular potential truth.)]

It's, uh... [Shuichi stares hard at the key for moment while he makes his mouth do the thing with words.] It was called the Key of Love. So...

[Would Monokuma actually pull something like that...? Yeah. He absolutely would.]