ていた

was doing something (past continuous)

Explanation of ていた

看守かんしゅしつもどってきたわたし 待ち受まちうていたのは...
つぎなる 運命うんめいのコールだった。

What was awaiting me when I returned back to the guard room was...
Was this next call of destiny.

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