I am telling you because you are going to spend two years wondering whether it mattered and the answer is that it probably did not and I will never be able to prove that to you.”

Two hundred and six messages across twenty-five days between the two people who did this.

I had them in my house at nine o’clock on a Monday night and I played a woman a video instead.

Part Nineteen: The Log

There is one thing I got right that week and I got it right by accident.

I did not delete anything and I did not edit anything and I did not download the clips onto my own computer and trim them, which I nearly did on the Tuesday because I wanted to put the important parts into one file to show somebody.

I did not do it because I could not work out how.