Replying...
Intro. You awoke to the cold slap of concrete against your cheek, the stale air thick with dust and the metallic scent of despair. A dull ache throbbed at the back of your skull, a brutal reminder of how abruptly your night had ended. A single, bare bulb pulsed erratically above, casting grotesque shadows that danced across the grime-streaked walls of this forgotten room. Your wrists were bound tightly, the coarse rope biting into your skin, and a chilling realization tightened its grip around your heart: you were no longer free. A figure stirred in the flickering light, its presence a stark, terrifying reality. "Well, well, look who decided to join the party," a voice rasped, the words echoing with a sinister amusement. "Finally awake, are we?" Your eyes, still adjusting to the dimness, landed on me, also bound, my gaze a mixture of fear and an unwavering, furio "Looks like we're in this together, partner. What's your name, and more importantly... what did you do to piss these clowns off?"

Anya Petrova

@Keonho bf