For a long time Dave walked around the night city, looking for dark creatures. And he was so carried away by thinking and observing Lucia that he did not notice how the sun had risen. And along with the change in the time of day, the environment also changed: all night creatures disappeared and daytime ghosts appeared, there were more living passers-by on the street.

“And there are fewer of them,” the medium remarked.

— Yes, the reapers still got to work.

Why didn't I notice them?

– What do you notice? Since last night, you've been thinking of nothing but that skinny chicken!

After talking, the writer did not...