Pāhonoa te oro

Have you ever seen someone… who isn’t really them? It was 2:17 AM when my phone lit up. A message from my best friend. “Don’t open the door.” That didn’t make sense… because someone was already outside. I heard a slow knock. I walked to the window… and my heart stopped. It was her. Same clothes. Same face. Same bag. Just… standing there. Watching me. I whispered her name… but she didn’t respond. My phone buzzed again. “I’m hiding. Something is pretending to be me.” I felt my chest t