Stapled into Silence

Michael's life runs on numbers, routine, and perfect alignment. Every step, every movement, every staple has its place. When he's assigned a simple task at work, he throws himself into it with the same rigid precision that structures his days. But as the office empties and the hours stretch on, the neat stacks of paper begin to feel less ordinary By morning, something in his cubicle is terribly wrong and whatever happened in the night was done with unsettling care.