He deleted the file, but the fan on his computer didn't slow down. The sound of the wind stayed in the room, and for a moment, the scent of ancient, dry dust replaced the smell of ozone and plastic.
A chill that had nothing to do with his air conditioning settled in his chest. How did the file know his name? He checked the metadata of the .rar archive. The "Date Created" field didn't show a timestamp. It showed a set of coordinates. Lara.Croft.and.the.Temple.of.Osiris-CODEX.rar
He plugged them into a map. They pointed to a remote stretch of the Qattara Depression in Egypt—a place where no temple was supposed to exist. He deleted the file, but the fan on