Elias felt a familiar, sinking dread. The "pier" video. He knew exactly which one she meant. It was the footage from the night their brother, Julian, went missing three years ago. Julian had been filming a documentary about the decaying boardwalk infrastructure. The police had recovered his camera, but the footage had been "corrupted" or "lost in evidence processing"—a bureaucratic wall the family had beaten their heads against for years.
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"Where did you get this?" Elias typed back, his fingers trembling slightly. Elias felt a familiar, sinking dread