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The footage was grainy, shot from a fixed, high-angle perspective. It looked like a supermarket aisle, but the shelves weren’t stocked with food. They were filled with clocks. Thousands of them, all different shapes and sizes, their pendulums swinging in eerie, silent synchronization.

The file was titled , tucked away in a sub-folder of a discarded hard drive Elias had bought at a garage sale for ten dollars. 3850mp4

It was now showing a live feed of Elias’s own bedroom. In the video, a shadow was lengthening under his closet door. The footage was grainy, shot from a fixed,