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?”

we can both see, while she sits in the chair across from

video pops up and

is completing his transaction, a petite woman wearing a trench coat with designer stilettos queues up behind him. She hides her face using a large floppy hat and dark sunglasses. He appears to be

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,

think you’re about to say, we have a real problem on

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

under my breath, “Yeah,

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

at me 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 review the video ten times. They confirmed

chair and take a calming breath, “This

basically the same as always,

just nod, looking off into the

of the desk for

.

of my best friends. You can always speak candidly with me.” I soften my tone and

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