Forever in the Past and Forever in the Future

Chapter 133

 

Chapter 1 

Lenora’s POV 

The bold letters of the unopened email sear into my eyes. The subject line reads: ‘Operation Goddess: Weekly Update’. A lump of anxiety settles in my chest as I read it over and over. My finger hovers on the mouse button, but I can’t bring myself to open it. I hate that this assignment has turned into such a shit show.

There is a knock on my office door, giving me an excuse to ignore the email.

“Come in,” I call out, looking at the door.

Musu peaks her head in. “Hello Beta. D-did you watch the video?” 

I sigh and roll my eyes. She is not who I was hoping to see, “Not yet. How bad is it?”

“Mmm, pretty disturbing. Mind if I sit?”

and turn the computer screen, so we can both see, while she sits in the chair across from me. I open the dreaded

black and white surveillance video pops up

a trench coat with designer stilettos queues up behind him. She hides her face using a large

wolf’s claws extended. With one swift movement, she slices his neck from ear to ear. Blood sprays out as she pulls the startled mant o the ground. He feebly struggles against her, but she waves her hand over his face and appears to say something out loud. His hands fall helplessly to the side as he becomes paralyzed. He stares at her, his eyes wide with fear. She quickly looks around, then straddles his chest, partially obscuring our view, but

we have a real problem on our hands,”

corpse in the alley next to the bank,” Musu states knowingly. “She cut his left eye out. She

I swear under my breath, “Yeah, we

looking at the computer screen. I should be furious,

believe it either. The video is from last April. I received it from one of my contacts earlier this week. I had our tech team review the video ten times. They confirmed it. That knife has been

take a calming breath, “This stays between you and me for now,

she stands up. “The rest of the report is basically the same as always, but something seems to be

say anything. I just nod, looking off

front of the desk for a moment, “Permission to speak informally,

.

you’re one of my best friends. You can always speak candidly with me.” I soften my tone

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