She Bought This Ring at a Thrift Store — Then An Expert Discovers This

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A small light on the scanner blinked red. Dr. Merritt’s eyebrows lifted. “Active signal. It’s transmitting,” he said calmly, as if this were completely normal. “We should power it down,” Alison said, panicked. “Maybe smash it.” But the man shook his head. “No. If someone’s watching, cutting the feed might alert them. I think it’s better we let them think we’re unaware for now.”