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"That’s impossible," Elias whispered. A minute shouldn't have sixty-three seconds.

Elias was a digital restoration artist, the kind of person who spent forty hours a week scrubbing grain off 1950s sitcoms or sharpening the blurry edges of old family vacation tapes. But this file hadn't come from a client. It had appeared in his "Completed" folder after a massive server crash at the studio. 2463.mp4

It was Elias. He was wearing the same coffee-stained hoodie he had on right now. "That’s impossible," Elias whispered