#†                                    †#           
            †                                    †            
~undefined  †                                    †  undefined~
~undefined  †                                    †  undefined~
~undefined #† THE BALCONY WAS ILL TAKEN CARE OF, †# undefined~
~undefined  † AND LOOKED A BIT LIKE A FORGOTTEN  †  undefined~
~undefined  † STORAGE CLOSET, AND WITH BIRD SHIT †  undefined~
~undefined  †  ON THE FLOOR THAT YOU WOULD HAVE  †  undefined~
~undefined #† TO STEP AROUND. WE WERE SITTING ON †# undefined~
~undefined  †   A FEW MISMATCHED CUSHIONS (I'M   †  undefined~
~undefined  †  MAKING UP A FOX COMPANION HERE,   †  undefined~
~undefined  †  LIKE A HOLOGRAM) PRESSED AGAINST  †  undefined~
~undefined #† THE WALL, WATCHING THE WORLD END,  †# undefined~
~undefined  †       DRINKING CALPIS WATER.       †  undefined~
~undefined  †                                    †  undefined~
~undefined  †    THE NIGHT SKY A SOLID GRAY,     †  undefined~
~undefined #†   LIGHTER THAN THE TREES ON OUR    †# undefined~
~undefined  †  HILL, LIGHTER THAN THE SLEEPING   †  undefined~
~undefined  †  CITY SPILLING OUT AROUND US. THE  †  undefined~
~undefined  †      GLOW OF THE FOX SLIGHTLY      †  undefined~
~undefined #†  ILLUMINATING THE MESS AROUND OUR  †# undefined~
~undefined  † RESTING PLACE, NOT MORE INTRUSIVE  †  undefined~
~undefined  †    THAN THE STREETLIGHTS BELOW.    †  undefined~
~undefined  †                                    †  undefined~
~undefined #† AND, WHAT WE WERE LOOKING AT - THE †# undefined~
~undefined  †  INTERMITTENT FLASHES ABOVE, THAT  †  undefined~
~undefined  † WOULD SUDDENLY REVEAL STRUCTURE IN †  undefined~
~undefined  † THAT GRAY SKY. WHAT HAD PREVIOUSLY †  undefined~
~undefined #† BEEN A FLAT SURFACE NOW SANK IN ON †# undefined~
~undefined  †   ITSELF, SHOWING DEEP RIFTS AND   †  undefined~
~undefined  †   BIOLUMINESCENT NEBULAS. AND IT   †  undefined~
~undefined  †       MOVED, NO DOUBT ALIVE.       †  undefined~
~undefined #†                                    †# undefined~
~undefined  †  BUT THE NEXT MOMENT, GONE AGAIN:  †  undefined~
~undefined  † AS ABRUBTLY AS IT DISAPPEARED, THE †  undefined~
~undefined  †  GRAY WALL WAS BACK. AN ORDINARY   †  undefined~
~undefined #†          NIGHT ONCE MORE.          †# undefined~
~undefined  †                                    †  undefined~
~undefined  † "IT'S STILL MOVING", THE FOX SAID. †  undefined~
~undefined  †   "I CAN ALMOST FEEL IT. COMING    †  undefined~
~undefined #†              CLOSER."              †# undefined~
~undefined  †                                    †  undefined~
~undefined  † IT WAS RIGHT, THE FOX. WE LISTENED †  undefined~
~undefined  †    TO THE CRICKETS FOR A WHILE.    †  undefined~
~undefined #†         "YEAH. IT'S FAST."         †# undefined~
~undefined  †                                    †  undefined~
~undefined  †                                    †  undefined~
            †                                    †            
           #†                                    †#