Brian and Tiffany Tracey would like to invite you to our first annual masquerade ball.
The ball will be held at our father’s residence.
Please dress formally complementing the mask sent.
Below the introductions are the address and time and date. I set the invitation down and open the tissue paper to reveal a black metallic Capri masquerade mask with purple and black ostrich feathers that shoot upwards over the right eye.
“Well, I think I am going to have to find a dress for…” I blank out and my vision zooms straight into a room with an older husky man with dark features hooked up to an I.V. and a respirator. I jump back out of my vision. “…for this mask. And I guess I will have to do that later.”
I put the mask back into the box and shadow jump straight into the room where the man is
