Nyx's POV
I spent most of the night struggling against my chains, twisting my wrists, pulling, yanking, doing everything I could to break free. But no matter how hard I tried, they wouldn’t budge. The metal bit into my skin, cold and unyielding, refusing to give me even the slightest chance of escape. My arms ached from the effort, my muscles burning with exhaustion, but I couldn’t stop. I had to keep trying. I had to find a way out.
Every now and then, hunger gnawed at my stomach, and I was forced to stretch my fangs just to reach the scraps of food left for me. It was a slow, miserable process, and every bite reminded me of how helpless I was in this place. Before, I had been free, strong, untouchable. Now, in one swift move, Caleb had taken it all away.
The darkness around me wa
