Chapter 27
Sunday 01 February 2032
Rhianna woke up late, surprised that she’d been able to sleep so well, considering the trauma that she’d gone through the night before. She saw a man she’d never seen before sitting on a chair against the far wall. At least, she didn’t think she knew him. He didn’t look dangerous though. Rhianna knew her first words that day were going to be clichéd but she couldn’t think of anything else to say. She could have acknowledged the man’s presence but that wasn’t the most important thing she needed to know right now.
“Where am I?”
A nurse, who’d heard the question, went over to the bedside table, poured a glass of water, and handed it to her.
“Here, have a few sips of this. I imagine your mouth’s dry.”
Rhianna nodded and took the glass from the nurse, do
