The First Strike

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She brushed her hair out of her face and fixed her face mask. She fiddled with her daggers, trying to calm her nerves. She waited for her target in a corner of the cold, dark office.

This was her first mission and boy, was it a big one. She had to kill the CEO of the biggest tech company in the country. This was not gonna be easy. She heard footsteps and hid behind the door.

When the man entered she walked behind him being careful not to make a sound. When he sat down she broke his neck.

She took his arm and wrote a message with her dagger. It read:

"You failed to pay. Your life was a plague. Karma has come. Beware The Shadow"

That was 6 years ago. And Sophie Hart otherwise known as "the shadow" is one of the most wanted assassins in the world. But her story... has just begun.

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