Riddle 016: Child's Play

[puzzlerprince]

[If you happen to be out and about today, Mayfield, you'll find a familiar-looking ten-year-old boy with glasses, green suspenders, and an incredibly dorky haircut, wandering around while tugging a backpack that's way too big for him and mumbling to himself.]

...stupid dad, never picks me up on time...

...which way was home again?

[He looks

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[strike_you_out]

[Along the sidewalk there comes a sound of wheels rolling over pavement. It approaches rapidly before coming to an abrupt halt just beside young Edward, who is now enveloped in a tall, thin shadow.

Upon looking up, the boy Nigma (or is it Nashton?) will find himself caught in the silent gaze of a pair of narrow, green eyes belonging to a junior-high school aged boy.]

[strike_you_out]

[A solemn shake of his head.]

You know where you are, but you don't remember.

It's a trick.