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With a soft chime, the bar hit 100%. The word "COMPLETE" blinked rhythmically.

Elias hesitated. Usually, he sold these lists to the highest bidder on the Onion routes and moved on. But tonight, the silence of his apartment felt heavy. He clicked the entry.

He watched the file disappear from his outgoing queue. Then, he deleted the master copy from his hard drive. For the first time in years, Elias turned off his monitor and sat in the dark, listening to the silence of a world that, for one more night, remained private.