We don’t like to be alone. We hate it. So we tell stories about others, the things at the edges of society. Things we’re not sure about. But what if those “others” are more real than we first believed?   This episode of Lore was sponsored by: Warby Parker: Visit WarbyParker.com/Lore today to pick out your 5 favorite frames for a Home Try-On. If you use that web address, you’ll get free 3-day shipping on your final order. You’re welcome. Casper: Visit Casper.com/Lore to save $50 on the mattress of your choice with the offer code LORE. Terms and Conditions Apply. Support Lore Novels by Aaron MahnkeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices