Chapter 1 â âThe Recording That Changed Everythingâ
Mark didnât move for a long time after whispering âEnough.â
The pickup truck cabin was dim, lit only by the glow of his phone screen. The hidden camera feed had been running for weeksâsomething he installed after noticing small inconsistencies at home. At first, he thought he was overreacting. Now, he couldnât look away.
Inside the house, Sarahâs voice still echoed faintly through the audio feedâtoo calm, too practiced. The image of his mother sitting quietly on the kitchen floor stayed frozen in his mind longer than the video itself.
Mark finally exhaled, slow and heavy.
Then he pressed record save.
May you like
Not out of anger anymoreâbut certainty.
âI need proof,â he muttered to himself, starting the engine.
