I found a hidden phone in my late husband’s old toolbox; its last video was recorded the night before he died
Nolan tossed a pen my way and Karen quietly suggested that it would be better for me to sign it so we can get our hands on some money. Everything seemed totally wrong to me. I said that I needed some time and Nolan, who gave me one of those fake, respectful smiles and talked to me about corporate deadlines, walked out with Karen.
The moment the pair was out of the door, I went directly to the garage. I didn’t want to clean it up because I couldn’t even think of staying in there but I knew with all my heart that Jack must have left something behind. And sure enough, hidden behind a false bottom of his tool box connected to another battery pack was an extra phone. This was just so like Jack. Quiet, reserved, and not believing a word that came out of the mouths of his superiors.
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There was just a single video on it and it was taken the night Jack died. The camera appeared hidden high on a shelf in the garage. Jack stood beside his workbench with a large envelope when Karen suddenly walked into view. What shocked me most was her expression — she did not look heartbroken. She looked terrified.
Karen demanded the flash drive, but Jack refused, telling her it did not belong to her. Panicking, she argued that her name was tied to the documents too. Jack’s voice turned cold as he accused her of signing false safety reports for dangerous factory machinery. He said she was clearing machines that hadn’t even been inspected, and that parts listed as replaced were never even ordered. He told her production line seven was completely unsafe, but management refused to shut it down because they were losing too much money.
