Just before he opened the door, he turned to look back at her; the smile hadn't left his face. "Goodbye, Ellie, don't worry, you may actually enjoy this place sooner or later."
Saying that, he left her there, with her hands biting fists and anger boiling within her body.
Ellie let out an unsteady breath after the door shut. With her eyes watery, she blinked them back before wiping them off with her palm in displeasure.
"I shall not allow him to have the last laugh," she said to herself, her voice unwavering in the midst of the brewing storm within her. I will find a way out at the very least. No matter the cost."
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Daniel's polished shoes resonated on the facility's cold tiled floors on his way to the administrative office. His fitted suit epitomized confidence, and he wore the
