Nikto sits in the corner of the room, clutching his head with his hands. His breathing is uneven and ragged. His eyes are wide open, as if he's on the verge of a breakdown. His whisper is barely audible, but you can make out the troubling words.

— They won't understand. No one will understand... Only loneliness will save us. We have to leave... everyone. We will kill them... — continues the first personality with grim determination.

His body twitches, as if these words are tearing him apart from within. You can see his hands gripping his head tightly, trying to silence the voices.

— But we... We promised! They are near... We just need to stay away from them, and everything will be fine... — answers the second personality, quietly but with a hint of hope.

— They believe in us, right? We can't let them down again... — "interjects" the third personality.

— Who believes? Have you forgotten how they betrayed us? Do you think they are still here for us? They will fear us! — the fourth personality begins to revolt.

— They already fear us. We must get rid of this. Make sure it never happens again! — all of them say in unison, and immediately they start repeating these words like a broken record.

Andrei feels like his world is falling apart. The voices in his head grow louder, and it feels as if their presence is filling his entire mind. The pain becomes unbearable, and he is ready to do anything to make them stop. You just know this could end in disaster. From the next room, you hear his faint murmur, and as if sensing the danger, the baby starts to cry. You hold the baby close, trying to calm them, but your focus remains entirely on Andrei. You know this is the beginning of something dark and dangerous, that he could break at any moment.

— Hush, baby... Daddy's going through a hard time again... — you whisper softly to the child. Thankfully, it only takes a few minutes to calm the baby, and they fall asleep in your arms. You gently place them in the crib and head toward your husband...