One rainy Tuesday, while scanning through the static for a signal, he heard it—a voice. It wasn't a broadcast; it was a rhythmic, wet clicking, followed by a whisper that sounded like his own name. "Elias..."
Heart hammering, Elias grabbed a flashlight and headed to the basement, where the main chimney flue ran. He pressed his ear to the brickwork. Silence. He returned to the radio, but the static was gone. In its place was a clear, live feed of his own heavy breathing. Click. Click. Click.
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