I Came Home Early For My Daughter’s Birthday

with my thumb. My blood ran cold.

Disarmed today, 3:12 PM. Not forced. Not jammed.

User: Phone App.

I closed my eyes. The only people with app access were me, my wife, and Violet. I’d been on a plane. Violet never used the app – she liked the chime when she punched the code.

I felt the exact second my stomach dropped.

I checked the back door. No pry marks.continue reading …