Skinner's Briefs

Zuzu’s Petals by PR Chung FBI Headquarters Assistant Walter Skinner’s Office 3:47 p.m., Friday, Dec. 18th "The unusual circumstances surrounding the man's death certainly seem in accord with your field of expertise," Assistant Director Skinner declared and sat forward placing the file on his desk. “Do you agree, Agent Scully?”   Scully hesitated, blinking as if to clear away a distracting thought. "Yes, it does—I mean, yes, I agree, sir." Skinner considered her. “Do you have any reservations about doing the autopsy?” "No, sir," she replied, a glance exchanged with Mulder revealing a hint of bemusement on his part. "You appear distracted, Agent Scully," Skinner continued, his eyes in a critical squint, his tone clipped with a familiar impatience. "This may not be the most exciting case, but your full attention is still required since you will be doing the autopsy." "No, sir-- Yes." She bit her lip. "S

In the scorching heat of Las Vegas, Assistant Director Skinner is reluctantly thrust into an epic cybernetic conspiracy orchestrated by the irrepressible Lone Gunmen. A top-secret government project named TAPS, capable of unleashing chaos on a global scale, takes center stage. Teetering on the edge of absurdity and high-stakes danger, Skinner discovers that Scully has become an unwitting pawn in the game. As the Lone Gunmen unveil their outlandish plan involving a poker game, alias-switching, and a digital broker named Ritcher Manus, Skinner finds himself caught in a whirlwind of thrilling twists and humorous misadventures. Will this unlikely team outsmart the shadows lurking in the deep web, or will their pursuit of truth lead them down a rabbit hole of cybernetic chaos? Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of epic proportions, where laughter meets danger in a tale that defies expectations and promises an untold adventure like never before. The X-Files universe is about to get a w