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?”

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

black and white surveillance video pops up

coat with designer stilettos queues up behind him. She hides

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 it is clear she is digging the knife into his face. When she stands up, she puts something

think you’re about to say, we have

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

I swear under my breath, “Yeah, we

the computer screen. I should be furious, screaming for revenge. There is no way it’s a coincidence, but there’s just no way it’s

sympathetically, “I didn’t want to 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

a calming breath, “This stays between you and me

is basically the same as always, but something seems

say anything. I just nod, looking off into the

stands in front of the desk for a

.

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

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