Chapter

42

I woke with a gasp, my heart pounding in my chest.

Where was 12

I tried to figure out what happened the previous day and where could have been, but everything seemed to be in a daze.

I still felt dizzy, and I struggled to keep my eyes open.

Different thoughts ran through my mind, all of them in a jumbled mess.

It took a while for me to clear my head and the confusion I felt lifted slowly.

That was when it all came to me.

The ball last night, meeting with Father and Silas drugging me.

1 cussed loudly,

I passed out after Silas had drugged me, how long was I out for

And I was more upset about the fact that Sikas had spiked my drink, and I took it.

I never expected that.

How could Silas drug me?

And the way he stared at me like I had meant nothing to him before I finally went unconscious

And maybe I did meet nothing

I tried to pull my hands but then I realized the tightness in my wrists and ankles.

Panic gripped me when I realized I was tied, my arms and legs spread apart, leaving me helpless.

Just like that day.

No. No, not again.

Not again, please.

1 thrashed against the restraints, the feeling of being bound throwing me back to the day Phillip had tortured me.

way I had felt

crashing down and I thrashed harder

can't be happening again, I can't be tortured

around me seemed to close in

his hands on me and his cruel taunts overwhelmed my senses.

heart pounded so hard, I thought it might

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cold voice cut through my panic, but the tone did little

tied me up and then

couldn't calm down if

I gasped, pulling at

standing a few feet away watching me

I couldn't stop thrashing

needed to get out. I needed to

it. Silas ordered

you're feeling right now,

Push it aside?

I

tortured for hours in this position, slipping in and out of consciousness, and I

felt Silas' hands by my sides holding me

here to hurt you, Katrina, you need to trust

air, struggling to

about trusting him. He

reason

raced so fast it hurt, but I

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what felt like an eternity, I managed to slow fny breathing. I took deep breaths as Istried to

images of Phillip began to fade, leaving me shaken

was with Silas, not

Phillip and

head like a mantra, letting myself

eyes shut, I tried to shove down the

heart still thundered in my chest, but at least I

I became aware of something else

and I realized with a jolt that I

had taken off

my clothes?" I asked, my voice shaky, I didn't miss how vulnerable I sounded but

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