“You fool,” the message began. “That wasn’t a camera. That was the transmitter for our private security system. Now you’ve broken it — and they’ll come looking for it.”
“They”?
That single word stopped me cold.
Who were they? And why would they be coming after us?
My hands trembled as I scrolled through the photos I had taken earlier of the rental. I wanted evidence, proof that I wasn’t imagining what I’d seen. That’s when I noticed something chilling in one of the images — a faint red dot reflected on the curtain.
Not from the smoke detector. Not from a battery light. But from what looked unmistakably like a laser.
It hit me then: this wasn’t just about a host spying on guests with a hidden surveillance device. Something much larger was happening inside that so-called “vacation home.”
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