Closed starter for @fvckthatscryptic
The low humming of the jet engines was the only sound that made it to Matt’s ears as his eyes scanned over the case file, wincing as he turned the page to find the crime scene photographs. There seemed to be no obvious connection between these murders outside of the way in which they were killed - men, women, older, younger, various races, religions... But all killed by a blade cut down the centre of their torso and symbols written in their blood beside them. It made little sense to Matt, but that was what they were going there to figure out.
Glancing across the plane at Lavali, he sighed softly at the silence that he captured them both. So in an attempt to release some of the tension in the air, he retrieved one of the elastic bands from the table and gentle fired it across to land in her lap. “Get over here. I need someone to beat at tic-tac-toe.”
