Get in or run?
Get in
You step into the SUV.
A blonde, fortyish woman in a black robe sits on the far end. You move to the center and the man steps in.
The blonde motions at the driver and he pulls away.
“Hello Erin. Our order was most impressed by your actions.”
“Who are you and what order?”
“So many questions. You may call me Anastasia. Our order has existed in secret for more than a thousand years. The Order of the Open Eye has guarded this world from demons.”
“Why me?”
“Two reasons. First, you killed a demon. That is no easy feat. Second, the rapture has left us rather short handed. We lost nearly half our number. Simply put, we need you.”
“Need me for what?”
“To stop the demons, to kill them and send them back to hell. I will warn you what we do will likely be made illegal. And, if you are caught it may well be a fate worse than death. But, join us and you can truly help the world.”
“Wow, that’s a lot to take in.”
“We will need an answer from you tonight. We can’t risk someone who knows of our existence to roam free.”
“What will you do if I say no?”
The man pulls out a needle.
“The drug induces short term memory loss. It will be like this might never happened. So what is your answer?”
You look at the needle, then look at the blonde. You say…
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