Elias leaned in, his nose inches from the monitor. In that second room, he saw the back of a man sitting at a desk, illuminated by the blue glow of a computer screen.
On the screen within the screen, Elias saw a tiny version of himself leaning toward the monitor. A cold realization washed over him: the file wasn't a recording of the past. The "thumping" sound wasn't static—it was the sound of someone knocking on the floorboards directly beneath his feet. 55510.mp4
The man in the video paused. He slowly turned his head toward the "camera." Elias leaned in, his nose inches from the monitor