A Sudden Tip of the Hat

Psst! My stiff arms gave a twitch, and then—robble-robble!—they actually moved! I blinked under my mask and felt the cool, glossy surface beneath my red shoes. Slowly, I reached up with one gloved hand, pinched the edge of my brim, and tugged it down with a quiet giggle. I'm real, I can move, and there's a whole wide expanse ahead of me!