DESIRE The lights. The first thing I noticed as I opened my eyes were the lights in the room, they were really bright. But as my eyes adjusted to the room and the blurriness cleared, I realised it wasn't lights that made the room bright. It was the sun. That can't be right. I blinked, expecting to see the lights hung around the room but it didn't change. I could see the sun's rays filtering in from the window. I had left home at night. How come it was daytime now. Have I been asleep that long? I tried to get up and I realized I was tied to a chair. Both my hands were tied to the arm of the chair, even my legs were tied to the legs of the chair. I wiggled my hands in the knot but it was so tight my actions only caused an abrasion on my skin. I looked around the room, trying to find an

