Code Name Hélène

by Ariel Lawhon

This is how people are brainwashed, I think. This is how they follow a monster.

“Are you always so difficult?” “I assure you, this is the agreeable version of myself.”

“You realize that all the articles and photographs in the world won’t be enough to stop what’s coming, right?” A shadow crosses his face. “I know.” “So what do we do?” “When the time comes, we fight.”