Must've Been the Wind

Covered Chin

I heard the elevator ding, and I walked down the hall.

I was friends with the people who had lived above me before they moved, so I already knew where the room was.

I hesitantly knocked on the door and waited.

After a couple of seconds, the door opened, and a girl appeared.

The strange thing wasn't that she was wearing a sweater, but the fact that it was tied with hoodie strings to cover her chin.

I glanced behind her and saw no sign of anyone else in the room.

So hesitantly, I opened my mouth and asked her...