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“Trustyou heard?”

He’s not going to let this go And I’d rather do soe hiain Mentally, I reopenthe room as I saw it “Water I hear drips of water”

“What do you smell?”

“Mold It’s damp”

“Is there anything else that you hear?”

“A voice…”

I feel myself slip deeper…and deeper into the ainst your skin?”

“Burning on my wrists” My voice blisters “Cold”

“Are you alone?”

“No”

It’s like I’ht back there in thatin, slowly…until they’re un”

“You’re safe, Hadley” Ryder’s syou with the gun?”

My breath catches in my throat “He has it to my head”

Suddenly, the darkness is gone as the blindfold coer in that dark roo at Ryder

He cups ain, “Tellyourself abducted”