The media player opened to a black screen. For the first ten minutes, there was only the sound of a rhythmic, mechanical hum—like a server room or a life-support system. Then, the video flickered to life.
The video ended. The file disappeared from the folder. A second later, the handle to his apartment turned. 7a15qqf65236.avi
He looked at the corner of his laptop screen. It was today’s date. The time was 1:23 PM. The media player opened to a black screen