I didn't know what time it was. When I woke up Drew made it sound like I'd been asleep for a couple hours, and then he beat me for hours and hours on end before finally leaving. My guess was it was passed morning when he left and only a few hours later he came back for more. The door creaked open just like the first time and once again the room was poorly lit. I made sure that my tears stopped the second he came into view even though the streaks they left gave me away. But if he was back to beat me again I didn't know whether I'd be able too much longer. "I'm sure you're wondering how long you've really been here" he said as if he'd read my mind, amusement clear in his voice. Just like before I didn't say another word, even if I did cry I would not speak to this monster or anyone else in