He's going to die. He knows he's going to die before it even starts drawing those symbols Emily's started using here. He knows he's going to die to a monster that's taken over his girlfriend, or is wearing something of his girlfriend's face, of her voice.

He hopes it's the latter, because the former-

that means she agreed to this, right?

(But hope doesn't mean much right now.)

His voice is choked by sobs when he lets out the only thing he can think, a half-strangled cry.

"Stop- Just stop pretending to be Em!"