{Ellie’s POV} The first thing I felt was the excruciating pain in my neck. I was sure as hell that my voice would be hoarse if I spoke, but then again, I don’t think I could even open my mouth in the first place. This was probably the worst feeling I have ever felt in my whole entire life. My body was in so much pain that I was surprised that I was still even alive. My eyes slowly fluttered open, and the first thing I saw was an old ceiling. Cracks and the veins told me that wherever I am, it is not something fancy. The feeling only intensified when the smell of something nasty invaded my nostrils. Bile rises in my throat, and I fight the urge to throw up. Stay calm, Elle…Inhale…Exhale… But despite my small pep talk, fear and dread struck me, spreading throughout my system like wildf

