Chapter 21 We'll Have Some Fun

• Today is the second day that Adelaide has been in this horrible and dark room, bound hand and foot, with her wrist already wounded due to the friction of the rope and with a cold that she can barely endure.
• Her entire body is bruised, and her ankle, where that man hit her, is swollen and purple, with a throbbing pain that goes all the way to the bone.
• "Please," she says so softly that the man watching her from a certain distance can't hear her. She's tired, hungry, and thirsty. Her strength waned long ago due to the beatings and forced fasting.