An Elderly Couple Watched Their House From Afar Until Everything Changed

which she found both humiliating and deeply efficient. Four cameras, wireless, cloud-connected, motion-activated with night vision, sharp enough to read a license plate from forty feet. The one on the porch was disguised as a birdhouse. The side gate camera sat inside a fake lantern.

For two weeks, the cameras recorded the usual nothing. Then, on October continue reading …