The serene beauty of the temple grounds seemed almost surreal compared to the danger he had just encountered. The peaceful surroundings starkly contrasted with the sinister events he had witnessed. He quickly got in a taxi and told the driver to take him to the nearest police station.
Arriving there, Tom burst through the doors, breathless and wide-eyed. He recounted the bizarre and frightening events he had experienced. His description of the monkeys’ strange behavior, the disturbing scene in the jungle clearing, and the brutal robbery was met with initial skepticism and disbelief.