This was a really nice read. I didn't know what to expect from it, but after getting what I think was all the endings it came full circle.
i am curious how people read it, and what they think is happening, or how they think stuff works, because its never explicitly stated.
gonna delete this post for the potential 'spoilers' I guess. However, your guess was close. You can send me a private message if you want a definite answer.