Gemotions

He was certain the company was monitoring his computer. He'd started using incognito mode on his browser for even the simplest searches. He deleted his browsing history every hour.

The usual office camaraderie was gone. He now felt isolated. The laughter of his colleagues grated on him. He felt like an outsider, a marked man.

He’d started to keep his own counsel, avoiding casual conversations. He’d spend hours staring at his reflection, as if trying to find a hidden truth there. He kept the blinds drawn on his windows, convinced someone was watching from the building across the street.