Doc. 07 — After-Hours Correspondence
We already know why you're here.
You came to contact the Ministry. That is very kind. You should know that the Ministry has been in contact with you for some time.
Someone is composing a reply
Your file is already open
Nothing here
is sent anywhere.
We simply looked.
SUBJECT: the one reading this — logged, watched, and filed under weather.
Your time, right nowreading your clock…
We are watching fromtriangulating…
The machine you trustcounting its minds…
The window you left openmeasuring…
The tongue you think inlistening…
You came to us fromfollowing the trail…
Time under observation00:00…
Times we have watched youchecking the ledger…
A reassurance. None of the above leaves this page. It is not transmitted, saved, or sold. We did not need to take it. We only needed you to know that we could — and that, from where we sit, seeing you was never the difficult part.
Form 000 — Say Something. We Will Hear It Regardless.