What does the third level refers to?
There is a subway in New York called The Grand Central Station which basically has two levels from where passenger goes to their respective destination by train. So when Charley missed his trains from first and second level of the station, so he started moving but he find a unknown way which lead him to the another station which was the third level which made him think about the period of 1980’s which was very peaceful that is not there in that present era but in actual there was no third level ever built it was all his imagination.
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