The Assistant -ch.2.9- -backhole-

It started with a seemingly routine task. Mr. Thompson, the CEO, had requested her presence in his office to discuss a new project. The kind of project that could make or break her career. As she made her way to his office, she couldn't shake off the feeling of unease. It wasn't her first time in his office, but today, something felt off.

The dimly lit corridors of the corporate world often hide more than just offices and meeting rooms; they conceal the very essence of ambition, power struggles, and the occasional phenomenon that can't be explained. For Emily, a diligent and sharp-witted assistant at one of the leading firms in the city, her day was about to take an unexpected turn. The Assistant -Ch.2.9- -Backhole-

As she approached, she saw what he meant. A significant portion of their plan seemed to have been... swallowed. A vast, blank space now occupied what should have been detailed architectural plans. It started with a seemingly routine task

"A backhole," whispered Mr. Thompson, as if the term itself was a secret. "In the middle of our project. Unexplained. Our engineers are baffled." The kind of project that could make or break her career

The chapter takes a darker turn as Emily begins to investigate the phenomenon, dubbed "The Backhole" by the team. It's not just a missing piece of their project; it's as if something has taken residence in their plans, expanding its influence. Files go missing, conversations are interrupted by an unseen force, and the very fabric of reality seems to bend around this void.