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The bedroom was messier. The poster was gone. The window crack was patched. On the bed, the younger version was now maybe twenty-two, holding a different CD: “The Album I Quit After My Dad Died.” Leo’s hands started shaking. His father had died last spring.

The viewport rendered a black cube, slowly rotating in a void. Inside the cube, suspended in digital amber, was a CD jewel case. The kind everyone bought in 2003. Clear plastic, that familiar hinge, the crunchy teeth holding the disc in place. -Videohive- 3D CD cover mock-up- 1.8mb.torrent

Leo reached for his guitar.

The younger version of him was gone. In his place, sitting on the edge of the bed, was an older man. Maybe sixty. Bald. Soft. Holding nothing. The man looked up, smiled gently, and pointed at Leo’s guitar case in the corner of the rendered room—the same corner where, in reality, Leo’s real guitar sat untouched for three years. The bedroom was messier

“Render complete.”

He minimized the file. Deleted it. Emptied the trash. On the bed, the younger version was now