The ghost's hand passes through yours with a cold shiver. There is nothing to hold on to, and you and the ghost sink together into the darkness. But you continue to breathe, and suddenly find yourself dry, alone in a long narrow underground space. There is no wind. A faint light pervades this mysterious corridor.

You turn and walk to the right.

You turn and walk to the left.

The links from here get a lot of repetition out of just a few nodes.

Economical, no?

I've heard that comment before. Maybe the reader has, too.

It's all part of developing a wide consciousnesss of story and meta-story together.