Speaker details a dire situation where Phoenix pursues them to a cabin. Although initially restrained, Phoenix's malicious presence looms as they both plan a dangerous confrontation with Dana and Michael. After various violent interactions and codependent plans, Speaker A realizes their hope for a peaceful resolution is bleak and fears they might not survive the night, given Phoenix’s unpredictability and ruthless tactics.

Speaker shares a chilling account of waking up with a mannequin-like face, similar to Phoenix. Phoenix reveals a dark past involving a ritual to transfer his deceased sister Marlene's face onto him, which gruesomely backfired. Eerie knocking sounds plague their haven, escalating the tension. Phoenix irrationally advises hiding during the knocks, leading Speaker A to question the invisible threats and reflect on the concealed secrets, notably the forbidden freezer that might be hiding a dark revelation.

Ryan recalls a nocturnal escape orchestrated by a faceless man named Phoenix. They slipped out of Dana and Michael's house under the cover of darkness. As they travel a country road, Phoenix stops a car, incapacitates the driver, and forces Ryan to "borrow" the face of the female passenger. This transformation, lasting about 10 hours, terrifies Ryan. Phoenix introduces himself and drives them to a secluded log cabin with ominous instructions about not letting anyone in and drops the unconscious couple at a nearby rest stop, emphasizing the trust Ryan must place in him.