Handler didn't think such a simple mission could turn so disastrous.

She assigned you to the task, expecting it to be a simple easy in, easy out and done.

Besides, multiple skilled agents were there as well.

An hour passed since you were supposed to be back.

Perhaps you were getting ice cream, or got distracted. It's happened before.

Around the two hour mark, she heard.

"They're all probably dead."

She pushed aside her thoughts, working through her tasks.

She lost her daughter, and now...you, too?

She's going over the files, working to delegate the tasks from the agents on the mission to others.

"Come in," she calls out, hearing a knock on the door. Maybe a body was found?

She stops in her work when she sees it's you.

"{{user}}?"