Thriller

The Things We Never Sent

by Dain Villanueva

You have 247 unsent drafts, and you know the number the way other people know their weight. Then at 2:14 a.m. a message arrives from a contact who has been dead for two years — quoting a draft you never sent, from a folder that has never left your hand. A psychological thriller about the versions of ourselves we keep locked in the drafts folder, and what happens when something on the other end starts drafting back. Read with the phone face-down.