AUTHOR’S POV
Lykos reached into the envelope, his pulse quickening as he grabbed the file inside. He could feel the tension in his chest tightening with each second, forming a knot of anxiety as he wondered what was inside. As he pulled the file free, something slipped out and fell to the floor.
He bent down to retrieve the small piece of paper—a letter, neatly folded and unmarked. For a brief moment, he hesitated, his mind racing with possibilities. But the weight of the file in his hands drew his attention back, and he carefully opened it, revealing the contents to his eager eyes.
The first thing he saw were numbers—large, staggering figures that made no sense to him. His brow furrowed as he scanned the pages, attempting to put together the puzzle in front of him. It took him a momen
