Chapter Twenty-One
-Addie- Muted voices drew me from slumber. It felt like a heavy blanket was wrapped around me, suppressing my consciousness. My limbs felt like lead. Slowly, I opened my eyes. I tried to sit up, only to feel cold metal binding my wrists. I gasped, pushing myself up abruptly and seeing shackles on my wrists, attached to a chain that, in turn, was locked to an anchor in the middle of the floor. Jess and Henry were also chained to the same anchor and just starting to wake up. Strangely, whoever kidn*pped us gave us mattresses and comfortable bedding. The voices that woke me originated from behind the nearby closed door. One sounded familiar, but I couldn’t place it. I tried to mindlink Grant, but it felt like a wall had been placed around my mind. I could sense Jess and Henry, probably bec
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