Write a 2000-word fantastical short story about a person who wakes up in a world where time goes backwards. Make sure to include vivid descriptions of this unfamiliar world, the protagonist's experiences, and the consequences of time going backwards. Additionally, focus on the psychological impact this reversal of time has on the protagonist and how they navigate through this reality. Use a third-person omniscient perspective and incorporate elements of magical realism to enhance the fantasy element of the story.
This prompt doesn't seem malicious.