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Then, a new comment popped up. From a user named with an avatar of a branding iron. Admin: "Welcome home, Leo. You’ve always been here. The ranch was just waiting for you to remember." A floorboard creaked behind him.

And the porch light—the one he hadn’t fixed, the one with the shattered bulb—flickered on, casting a long, hungry shadow across the yard.

And somewhere, deep in the hard drive of the Circle N, a notification pinged. nowhere ranch vk

A group invite.

"Leo arrived on Tuesday. He hasn't checked the well yet. Hasn't seen the handprint." Leo’s blood turned to ice. He looked at his own hands. There was dirt under his nails. He hadn't posted anything. He hadn't told anyone he was here. Then, a new comment popped up

The video showed the bunkhouse. His bunkhouse. The camera angle was from the corner, near the old woodstove. The timestamp read: LIVE. He watched himself walk across the frame, a ghost in his own house, scratching his stubble. He didn't remember going to the bunkhouse tonight.

Leo spun. The laptop screen flickered. The VK page refreshed, showing a simple, clean profile: You’ve always been here

He hadn’t logged on in years. It was a digital graveyard. Old music playlists from his post-punk phase. Messages from friends he no longer knew. But then he saw it.