Chapter 2

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I-i shouldn't have drank that soda," I told myself when I got home. I crossed my arms and slouched onto my couch. I attempted to shut my eyes until I saw the same thing that startled me at the party. I blinked several times, but it wouldn't disappear. I could stare at a random object and it would look like it was glitching. I rubbed my eyes and it was gone. "That must have been a bad mix." I kept repeating. "That's what's wrong," I said with my eyes closing. "I-i just h-had a bad... mix," my voice trailed off when I fell asleep.

The next two days were a nightmare. I could hardly eat from terror. Things were glitching and the most peculiar thing happened every hour on the dot.
"Hello?" a voice would call out to me. Every hour. Every day. It would ask me, "Hello?" I began to stop eating in dread that I would trigger something and make my condition worse. I even kept myself away from my friends. Things continued to worsen and I could barely manage my sanity. I started seeing things that weren't real. This all stopped on the fourth day. The day when I answered the voice.

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