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The Camera

Author: Mimi
last update publish date: 2026-05-18 19:49:05

I did not sleep.

The bedroom was empty. Rex had not come back. I lay on the left side of the bed, staring at the ceiling, watching the red light of the camera blink in the dark.

Isabella was watching.

Or maybe someone else.

I sat up. Grabbed my phone. Typed a message to Lin.

Can you disable the camera in my room?

Her answer came thirty seconds later.

Already did. Thirty minutes ago. You are welcome.

I looked at the camera. The red light was off.

For the first time since I arrived at this house,
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