stayed in my thoughts all day, growing more alarming the more I overanalyzed it.
Eventually, I decided to look it up quietly before confronting him and risking a misunderstanding.
After comparing images online, I finally found the answer: it was a simple nasal inhaler used for congestion.
The “strange” features I had worried about were just vents designed to release menthol vapors.
What I thought was suspicious was actually a common over-the-counter product found in many homes.
The realization brought immediate relief, followed by embarrassment at how far my imagination
