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

white surveillance video pops up

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 reviewing his receipt when she pulls out an

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 it is clear she is digging the knife into his face. When she stands up, she puts something small into the pocket of her trench coat. She then drags the man’s body out of frame and

about to say, we have a real problem on

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

swear under my breath, “Yeah, we definitely have

furious, screaming for revenge. There is no way

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

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

up. “The rest of the report is basically the same as always, but something seems to be ramping up. They are getting

just nod, looking off

in front of the desk for a moment,

.

can always speak candidly

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