diff --git a/src/logic-scenes/main menu/pause_menu.gd b/src/logic-scenes/main menu/pause_menu.gd
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+class_name PauseManu extends PanelContainer
+
+@onready var resume_button = %ResumeButton
+@onready var to_menu_button = %ToMenuButton
+@onready var to_settings_button = %ToSettingsButton
+@onready var to_desktop_button = %ToDesktopButton
+@onready var helpline_button = %FindHelplineButton
+@onready var skip_story_button = %SkipStoryButton
+
+# Called when the node enters the scene tree for the first time.
+func _ready() -> void:
+	resume_button.pressed.connect(_process)
+	to_menu_button.pressed.connect(_process)
+	to_desktop_button.pressed.connect(func(): get_tree().quit())
+	to_settings_button.pressed.connect(_process)
+	helpline_button.pressed.connect(func(): OS.shell_open("https://findahelpline.com/"))
+	skip_story_button.pressed.connect(_process)
+
+
+# Called every frame. 'delta' is the elapsed time since the previous frame.
+func _process(delta: float) -> void:
+	pass
+
+func _on_help_pressed():
+	OS.shell_open("https://findahelpline.com/")