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The video timestamp suddenly accelerated. The 30fps slowed down to a crawl, frame by frame, until the image of Jackerman began to smear. The bioluminescent sludge in the jars started to leak out of the glass, but not on the screen—a dark, glowing liquid began to seep from the bottom of Elias's monitor, dripping onto his keyboard.

On the screen, the empty chair in the corner was no longer empty. A figure was sitting there, wearing Elias’s favorite grey hoodie, staring at the back of Jackerman’s head. File: Jackerman_Lab_Experiments_1080p_30fps.mp4...

Elias leaned closer, his heart hammering against his ribs. As the video reached the ten-minute mark, the camera began to pan slowly to the left, revealing a second chair in the corner of the lab. It was empty. The video timestamp suddenly accelerated

The video player flickered to life. The quality was unnervingly crisp for a hidden camera. It showed a basement room lined with lead-shielded glass. Jackerman stood in the center, his back to the lens, staring at a series of glass jars filled with a pulsing, bioluminescent sludge. On the screen, the empty chair in the

The video reached its final second. The screen went black, leaving only a line of white text in the center: Upload Complete.