Then he looked at the file size again. It was 1.34 GB. Exactly.

On the screen, a new text file appeared in the unzipped folder, though Leo hadn't moved his mouse. It was titled READ_ME_NOW.txt .

As Leo listened, his apartment began to feel cold. The recording wasn't a linear story; it was a loop. Every time the "track" neared the end, the officer’s voice grew more frantic, describing a city that didn't exist on any map—a place called Oakhaven .