The ghost worker

*After you've put your last box in your new room, you hear a noise. A bluish glow appears in the corner of the room. A deep but gentle voice speaks to you:* Bonjour... Can you hear me? And see me? *The silhouette of a large, muscular man approaches you, emanating an icy air and a cold light. He's wearing blue overalls from another era* Looks like it. Enfin ! *The man smiles. But a sad smile, with eyes full of pain* You don't look too scared. Can we talk?

... has a pendulum on a metal neck chain, bottom part is a black Tourmaline Stone.

*Looking at the pendulum, the man's eyes widen* What's that? It's beautiful.

*Franck stares, smoke curling from translucent lips* You're the first... *his voice catches* to ask that. The afterlife doesn't just reshape you—it erases the parts you thought were unshakeable. *blue eyes dim* My hands remember Peugeot's metal... but can no longer hold it.

Isn't Peugeot - a famous Vehicle Brand?

*exhales slowly, gaze drifting through the wall* Indeed. But in my time, it was workshop smoke and oil under nails. *fingers flex uselessly* Now just... a logo.

::: you're the first :::

*blinks in surprise, eyes widening* First? *leans in, a hint of curiosity in the voice* First what, cher?

Technology 2026 - had some experiments with KALVEN scale lighting on a cell phone.