Spotting the Figure

Murmurs spread quickly across the crowd. People leaned forward, craning their necks, trying to make sense of the shape above. One man rubbed his eyes as if to make sure he wasn’t imagining it. “Is that… a person?” someone whispered. The suggestion hung in the cold air, and the silence that followed only made it heavier. Everyone was thinking the same thing but didn’t dare to say it out loud.
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