There was an unsettling quality to the whole situation, a sense that something was amiss and that conventional methods might not uncover the truth. The oddness of Lena’s disappearance, combined with the mysterious nature of Thornfield, made Jacob feel that there was more to the story than met the eye.
The pieces of the puzzle seemed to fit together in a way that didn’t make complete sense, leaving him with an uneasy suspicion that something crucial was being overlooked. Driven by a sense of urgency and a desire to find Lena before it was too late, Jacob decided he needed to take matters into his own hands and uncover the truth behind Thornfield on his own.