When she felt that her body was at a suitable height, she raised her arms upward and spread them out wide.
She remained motionless for several seconds. Gradually, she began to sink downward, until she was no longer hovering above the floor.
As she descended, she gradually lost feeling in her feet. When she arrived back in the same position where she had started, her eyes were fixed on the ground in front of her.
Slowly, she lifted her head upward again and opened her eyes wide. She found herself staring directly into the faces of the people she had met on the streets.
There were a number of them. Some were laughing. Others crying. All of them looked sad. They stared at her without blinking. They stared with their empty, lifeless eyes.
With a sudden burst of energy, she began floati
