BRIANA MORRIS
As soon as I hear Denner leave the room, I rush to the bathroom and step into the shower.
I need to clear my head.
I need to find a way out of here.
When I step out of the bathroom, a knock on the suite door startles me. Even though I'm apprehensive, I go to open it.
The sight before me takes me by surprise.
"Good afternoon, ma’am. Mr. Thompson sent us to bring your lunch."
I glance at the hotel staff member, then at the cart loaded with food.
"Thank you. You can leave it here."
"Would you like me to set everything up on the table for you?"
"No need. I can manage on my own, thank you."
He nods.
"You're welcome, ma’am."
As soon as he leaves, I stare at the food and take a deep breath.
I really need to eat.
After lunch, I return to the suite and start packing my
