Kagami Smile - Ghost

We met outside the office. you asked me to call you ghost. I called you ghost. We drove around in my car and talked about mundane topics like rain. We arrived at an abandoned office building. we are here to pick up your friend from work. Who works at 3am I asked. Your friend is working, we are picking him up. I have a hazy vision of several hours earlier seeing you at the cafeteria salad bar and winking at me. I watched you pay for your salad and walk away. I went to the bathroom to splash water on my face. We are here to pick up your friend. So we went inside a building with no people inside and walked to the fourth floor and back again to the first floor. This process repeated itself three times. We did not find my friend. Your friend is working late, ghost says. We drive away into a car and pass an old dogfood factory. The building is worn and frayed as if an earthquake had occurred inside. I thought your friend was working tonight. Your face disappeared as I was driving, it simply melted away until nobody
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