Download- Xxxx: -18-.mov -1.1 Mb-

Leo stared at the blinking cursor. The download window was frozen at the last byte: "Download - XXXX -18-.mov -1.1 MB - Complete."

Leo slammed the spacebar. The video paused on a frozen frame of his own younger face, mouth open in a silent scream. Download- Xxxx -18-.mov -1.1 MB-

The file size on his desktop blinked. It now read: 2.2 MB . Leo stared at the blinking cursor

His cursor hovered over the folder. His gut said delete . But the 1.1 MB nagged at him. Too small for a movie. Too large for a text file. It was the size of a single, compressed image… or a ghost. The file size on his desktop blinked

A figure sat in the old blue armchair, back to the camera. It was him. Younger. He watched his past self type frantically on a laptop, then stop.