Maya went. Because that’s what friends do.

She found Chloe in her apartment, surrounded by broken mirrors. Chloe’s smile was too wide, her eyes hollow. She didn’t speak. She just pointed at Maya, then at her own temple.

So she ran.

The entity flickered. It tried to jump to Leo. Leo stared at it and said: “I’ve seen worse. My sister’s been through hell. You’re just a shadow.”