Elias froze. The man in the video wasn't just a recording; he was wearing the same headset Elias was wearing. He was sitting in the same chair.
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.
The man in the video paused. He slowly turned his head toward the "camera."
At the 0:42 mark, a hand entered the frame. It didn't reach for the milk. Instead, it began to meticulously peel the wallpaper off the far wall, strip by strip. Behind the floral pattern wasn't drywall or wood. It was another room, identical to the one in the video, seen through a narrow gap.
Elias froze. The man in the video wasn't just a recording; he was wearing the same headset Elias was wearing. He was sitting in the same chair.
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.
The man in the video paused. He slowly turned his head toward the "camera."
At the 0:42 mark, a hand entered the frame. It didn't reach for the milk. Instead, it began to meticulously peel the wallpaper off the far wall, strip by strip. Behind the floral pattern wasn't drywall or wood. It was another room, identical to the one in the video, seen through a narrow gap.