The familiar thud of Alex’s feet hitting the balcony was the first thing I heard. Only now, I wasn’t quite sure where I was. Standing behind the glass doors, I could see his shadow moving, but there was nothing familiar to me as I looked around the room. The plain white walls, the glass of a mirror, a wooden bed frame I was sure wasn't mine.
“I’m not looking, I swear!” Alex suddenly called, the door slowly creeping open. I was surprised, seeing him fully covered in his Onyx suit as he stepped into the room. Only his mask was missing, but replaced with his hand pressed over his eyes to shield his sight.
“Alex! What are you doing here!” I squealed, only it didn’t come from my lips. My attention quickly turned, seeing an older version of myself run across the room to greet him. My hair wa
