Mercury Shrugs
“A chain ran through the handcuffs, securing her to a metal ring bolted to the table’s surface. In front of her, just out of reach, was the Balderhaz cube. She sat in silence, waiting. She had been in the small, windowless room for nearly two hours, having been escorted from a holding cell early that morning. After nearly two weeks in FBI custody, she had begun to think that Special Agent Burton and his superiors had forgotten about her.
The door to the opened and a man in a dark blue suit e...ntered. He smiled at Tiamat.
“Special Agent Burton,” she said. “You’re looking dapper today.”
“First day in a new job,” he said, sitting down in the chair across from her. He placed a manila folder on the table in front of him. “You’re looking at the Director of the Task Force on Beings of Indeterminate Origin.”
“Euphemisms,” sniffed Tiamat. “Not an auspicious start. How do you expect to face your enemies if you can’t name them?”MoreLess
The door to the opened and a man in a dark blue suit e...ntered. He smiled at Tiamat.
“Special Agent Burton,” she said. “You’re looking dapper today.”
“First day in a new job,” he said, sitting down in the chair across from her. He placed a manila folder on the table in front of him. “You’re looking at the Director of the Task Force on Beings of Indeterminate Origin.”
“Euphemisms,” sniffed Tiamat. “Not an auspicious start. How do you expect to face your enemies if you can’t name them?”MoreLess
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