The more Joe stared, the more his eyes strained, the more that the shadows in that area of the table seemed to swirl and move. The feed had the slightest delay. It caused a hiccup. A small glitch in the unfocused background images. He leaned even closer. The shadows seemed to coalesce. Joe’s eyes went wide and the breath became trapped in his throat. The faintest outlines of a pale figure emerged from the blackness.
