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The Ritual Shantel Tessier 12940K 2023-08-28

I just stare at hi rat, but I’ to lie for Matt He stepped out of line We have rules that we have to abide by Otherwise, what in the fuck are we doing here? I’ for sport I do what needs to be done Period

Lincoln sighs, running his hand down his face He’s clearly stressed “You’re on probation, Matt”

“What?” He jumps to his feet “What the fuck, Linc? You know that’s bullshit!”

“I know that you killed a very i in his face “And now I have to clean up your mess!”

“Who the fuck was she?” Matt demands

“That’s none of your business!” Lincoln shouts in his face

“You just said she was iues

“Get the fuck out of my office, Matt, before I strip you of your Lord title!” he screa at the door

Matt spins around and shoves the chair over before he stor the door behind him

I push up off the armrests and turn to exit as well

“Wait, Ryat,” Lincoln growls

I turn to face him, and he plops down behind his desk “I need to knohat happened” He links his fingers together on the surface

I say nothing

“Goddaive ”

“I did as required of me He’s dead,” I say simply

He nods once “So, Matt killed the woman”

I look away frorind my teeth They already suspected it was Matt, but I just confir talk

“I’m not sure what to do, Ryat,” he states