Aurora
There's darkness, total darkness, as Keira is low in my head. I can feel my head throbbing and my body weak against a cold, hard surface.
I whimpered slightly, trying to force my eyes open, but I couldn't. It felt as though my eyelids were sealed shut, heavy, stiff, and aching. Still, I didn’t stop, even as pain shot through me once again.
I pushed harder, forcing them open until my vision finally gave in. At first, everything was faint and blurred, but slowly, the world began to pull itself into focus.
An iron-barred door stood before me, its surface coated in silver paint. A large silver padlock hung firmly at its base, while the concrete floor stretched endlessly beneath me.
“Damian,” I called out, but there was no response.
Nothing made sense as I struggled to understand w
