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When Mateo switched his recorder on, the compressor hummed and the hum folded into the recording like a remembered tune. For a moment the hum was only a hum. Then it shifted, aligning itself to a frequency that made the hairs along their arms stand up. The sound was a sentence in a language that had no words but carried meaning anyway: stories, demands, a ledger. Lena felt, with a clarity that frightened her, that the compressor was not simply a thing but a ledger of favors owed and favors returned.