Silence.
He leaned toward the camera. Elias felt a chill. Ultimate Magician Video Collection VOLUME 8
The Magician on screen nodded. “You saw. But did you understand ? The coin didn’t move. You did. Every trick you’ve ever watched, you performed. The magician only reminds you that reality is a suggestion.” Silence
Below that, a single playing card: the joker. The Magician on screen nodded
Elias sat in the dark for a long time. Then he looked at his coffee table. The glass jar with the coin was gone. So was the ace of spades. In their place was a note in elegant cursive:
He took it to the counter. The current owner, a teenager named Kai with a nose ring and zero curiosity, shrugged. “Five bucks. Or trade for something less depressing.”