Setting the scene…
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The Man in the Mirror
The man in Nathan’s bedroom mirror looks about forty. He has Nathan’s eyes, a scar across his mouth, and a room behind him that looks exactly like Nathan’s—except everything is old. He says he’s Nathan, twenty-five years from now. At…
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Previously
…"You're a stranger," Nathan said. "You've been lying to me since the beginning." "No. I am you. I will be you, if you let me." A knock on the door made Nathan jump. "Nathan?" His mother's voice. "Dinner's in ten minutes. Daniel's here early—he brought dessert." Nathan's heart raced. He shoved the letters into his pocket and crossed to the door. "Coming." He glanced back at the mirror. The man was gone. But in the glass, his own reflection seemed to smile—a smile he wasn't making. Nathan opened the door and stepped into the hallway. Behind him, the mirror glowed faintly, and a whisper trailed after him, soft as a promise. "You can't hide from me, Nathan. I'm already inside."