Lyla's POV
The big man walked out, leaving me alone. I knew it was no good to try and bribe him. I was alone with my own thoughts and that was never a good idea. My head instantly went to Maxten and how much I still loved him. He hurt me so bad with what he said about loving Kenzley and how he left and as much as I wanted him to show up and rescue me, and we would live happily ever after, I had to think clearly. He wasn't coming, and I was on my own. I had to figure a way out of here, but with my hands and feet bound like they were, there was nothing I could do. I had to convince someone to come and let me free.
I tried to wiggle my wrist back and forth, but it was getting me nowhere and my wrists were getting cut up from the ropes, but I had to keep going. I started doing the same wit
