Arjun's laptop chimed with a new file appearing in the folder. Name: YOU_ARE_WATCHING.txt. Inside: "We are present when attention is paid. For beta viewers, it is a privilege. For witnesses, a risk." Under it, a list of clauses: "1) Do not speak of the Shift. 2) Do not share raw files. 3) Keep watching." He laughed once, a small, nervous sound. "Keep watching," it said. The compulsion was oddly gentle, like a hand on the small of his back urging him forward.
