C63 Red Lanterns

"You are me, and I am you," he declared, before bursting into a fit of wild laughter. I had barely stepped out of the ancestral hall when one of the lanterns hanging above plummeted to the ground. The white lantern hit the earth, and the candle inside ignited the paper casing.

Flames flickered in the night as I glanced back briefly before continuing my run. I had no idea where I was heading