I woke up in a dusty, abandoned room covered in spiderwebs. My wrists were tied together with a zip tie, while Shavi had chains, probably made of silver, causing painful burns on her skin that would last for weeks. She was incredibly strong, and seeing her in this predicament because of me filled me with guilt.
If it came to that point, I was willing to kneel down and offer myself to Xavier in exchange for Shavi's safety. The thought of facing this monster again made my lips tremble, and I couldn't help but catch my breath.
I was convinced that this time he would end my life.
Talia sat across from me against the wall, her hands also bound, even though she was on Xavier's side. He treated these girls cruelly, degrading them just because he could.
She appeared so ashamed that she couldn'
