She couldn't think of a single soul she'd wronged, yet here she stood, bound by shadows unseen. Caught in the cruel grip of someone else's hatred and haunted by the silence of her own innocence. Wondering how peace had turned into a war she never started.
Darkness
The first thing Estelle noticed was the thick, suffocating darkness. She blinked, hoping the darkness would clear, but it was pointless—nothing changed. Soon, she realized the thick, smothering blanket was clothes wrapped around her head.
Where am I?
A wave of terror surged through her. She had no idea where she was, who had taken her, or how long she had been unconscious. All she remembered was being attacked at the entrance of the company, and then... everything went dark.
Her head throbbed with a dull, pounding ache, and
