The door creaked open, the sound light yet startling in the dead of night.I was slightly taken aback, turning my head towards the door with a smile, "You're here."Outside, the moonlight was faint, casting a sliver of brightness through the two small windows into the room.In that dim light, I could make out a tall, slender figure at the door, though no matter how hard I tried, the outline and features remained indistinct.I knew it wasn't Stan Wallace, but at the same time, I knew it was him."In the mall, I thought it was another hallucination, so I didn't dare to recognize you at first."I curled my fingers, tugging at a bump on my pants as I cautiously moved closer to the shadow."Did you really mistake me for someone else that night? Or did you start off by mistaking me, but then realized it was me and decided to go along with it?"The shadow before me wavered, taking a step back, as if even "he" was reluctant to answer my question."Don't go," I said anxiously, reaching
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