Theo looked older, thinner. He looked at the camera, then at something else — something he couldn't know was watching. Mara's chest tightened. She pushed the joystick forward and a packet moved across the local net to activate the camera's microphone. She heard a shuffle, a whispered name: "Mara?"
She plugged the joystick into the laptop. The USB port gave the small, satisfied chirp of power. The screen blinked: Device detected — Unknown Peripheral. Mara smiled. Unknown peripherals were puzzles. usb+network+joystick+driver+370aexe+12