MARK ROSE I opened my eyes only to be welcomed by darkness. No matter how I tried to see through it, I just couldn't. Everything was pitch black, and I was right in the middle of it. I hugged my knees to my chest. It feels so cold here. Where am I? What happened? Wasn't I— I was kidn*pped. And then? I don't know anymore. I can't remember anything at all. The last thing I could remember is that I was taken from my apartment. That was it. I have no idea what happened to me after. My body feels painful and cold. I feel as if my soul was drained out of me. What happened back there? What happened to me? It wasn't real, right? Hindi yon totoo. It was just a dream, right? Isang bangungot lamang iyon. "Rose..." Pamilyar ang tinig na yon at napakalapit lamang niyon. "Rose... Rose…

