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Ashwin leaned in, his skin prickling. On screen, the protagonist was navigating a deserted village, but the background noise—the wind and the flies—didn't match the dialogue. The voice on the track began reciting GPS coordinates and names of shipping vessels docked at the Ennore port.

The file didn’t belong to him. He had found it on a corrupted hard drive brought in by an elderly woman who claimed it belonged to her son, a freelance journalist who had vanished in 2014. While the rest of the drive was a graveyard of broken sectors, this one 2.4GB file was pristine. Ashwin clicked play. Ashwin leaned in, his skin prickling

The cursor began to move on its own, sliding slowly toward the 'Delete' button. Ashwin reached for the power cable, but the screen turned blood red, the face of a zombie from the film frozen in a silent scream. The file didn’t belong to him

In the reflection of the black monitor, Ashwin saw a pair of headlights pull into his driveway. Ashwin clicked play