[ He hadn't actually noticed that the cooler was missing; he'd avoided the room entirely, if he's honest, so to hear of the changes is surprising. It does wonders, actually, to bring him back to himself - to reduce the amount he questions the nature of his reality.
If other people now these details, they're real. They happened.
He rakes a hand through his facial hair, passes a palm over his mouth. Thinks. ]
It's psychological conditioning.
[ He speculates finally, sounding somehow both wary and certain. ]
They're resetting things, changing 'em just enough to make us wonder. Gaslighting. I don't know what else the point could be.
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If other people now these details, they're real. They happened.
He rakes a hand through his facial hair, passes a palm over his mouth. Thinks. ]
It's psychological conditioning.
[ He speculates finally, sounding somehow both wary and certain. ]
They're resetting things, changing 'em just enough to make us wonder. Gaslighting. I don't know what else the point could be.