The camera shifted to show a freezer in a dimly lit room. “Under the floorboards next to the freezer is my laptop. You need to plug the second drive into that. That should give you all the answers you need.” The screen went blank.
Maggie stared at the screen. She replayed the file, looking for hidden clues: Nothing. Maggie pulled out the flash drive and inserted the other one, but all she got was an error message saying that the drive had an unknown file system and couldn’t be read. She closed the laptop and looked around her tiny flat. Doing a quick inventory, she figured she would only need a couple of big boxes in addition to her suitcase to pack up all her belongings. If the house really was OK, she could easily move in before the end of the month.