People Like Them

“I spend my days curating a life I’m not actually living.”

Evie lives her life through a camera lens. She treats her followers like her only friends while her real neighbors are strangers.

The Bellos moving in next door felt like a dream at first. It turned into a mirror showing everything Evie was missing in her own marriage.

“The camera loves him. I’m not sure he loves anything else.”

Nick seems like the perfect husband on a screen. Behind closed doors he is cold and distant. Fame is a lonely place for a spouse.

Security cameras were supposed to keep the neighborhood safe. They mostly just gave people a way to spy on each other's secrets.