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DER VERSTACKTE RAUM - Chapter 12 - To BreatheTen minutes after dragging himself from the pond, Johann was found near catatonic on the half-frozen banks by Sergeant Josef Klein. He’d known there was only one place he’d find his friend after that afternoon. After spending four hours at the hospital, Johann discharged himself and returned home to his empty flat in West Berlin, still shivering. There were no signs anywhere to say that I had only been a dream. The dishes from our breakfast still sat in the kitchen sink, waiting to be washed, dried and put away. The furniture in the living room was still pushed back, leaving the floor clear so we’d been able to dance. A heartbreaking silence permeated the air. My breath had left the flat and so had the ghost of Marco’s laughter – but the echoes of both of us somehow remained. Johann stood in the middle of the suddenly lifeless room and was incapable of seeing how this could possibly be