Emily's breath came in ragged gasps as the frigid sting of the night air battered her skin as she was pulled towards the black SUV. Her thoughts ran, panic coiling in her breast as she battled in vain against the guy clutching her. The dark parking lot appeared to become smaller around her, swallowing all chance for escape. Her captor's grasp was painful; his speed was unrelenting as they approached the car.
"Let me go!" Emily yelled, her voice raspy with terror, but it hardly cut through the sounds of screaming tyres and accelerating cars. The door of the SUV was already wide, gaping like a maw ready to eat her whole.
She twisted to attempt to extricate herself, but that only caused the guy to tighten his hold. Her arm hurt, and she choked back a scream, her terror threatening to over
