In September 2022, I participated in the essay competition held by Folding Paper. The competition requirements are as follows:
Please use this plot as the starting point to tell the story to the end. The characters in the story are required to be centered on the girl and the mysterious man. The story includes a complete beginning and ending, and the ending needs to be unexpected.
In a country with a low-magic, imaginary European background of the 17th century, in the countryside, at night.
A sixteen-year-old girl who looked like an ordinary villager saw the back of a mysterious man on a country road on her way home.
The girl looked from behind this person and felt that this person did not look like a local. At the same time, the girl found that her walking posture was a little strange...
Intent: Healing and reversal