camera off. obviously.

touch the lens if you insist

LENS REFUSES
REC
DON'T LOOK / wait no / DON'T
not for you
見ないで。actually, maybe stay.

COLD
OPEN

standby denial protocol // aperture temperature: -24°

I only turned on because the room was too quiet.

ツン
ツン
ツン

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that wasn't a confession, it was microphone feedback.

WARNING: FACE TOO WARM
noabsolutely notmaybeerase that

I didn't say that. The pixels are lying.

SIGNAL
QUARREL
PLEASE LEAVE
...stay in frame
ICE
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bitrate spikes whenever you get closer. suspicious. unrelated.

ALMOST
CONFESSION

I kept the feed open.

Not because I wanted you to look.

Because the dark got boring without you.

too late. archived in blush.