Trigger warning. The following chapter consists of scenes including torture, s****l abuse, verbal abuse, mention of r**e, and graphic violence, that may be triggering to some readers.
Monica felt her eye lids droop shut, making it harder and harder for her to stay awake. But she knew she could not give up so easily. Not when she needed to protect her child. Not that she could do much by staying awake.
A wave of cold water swept over her face, making her wheeze as she struggled to breathe. Her eyes shot open, as she shivered, the chains around her ankles and wrists rattling loudly.
"So, Gorgeous?" James mocked, grabbing hold of her hair. He tugged on it, forcing her to look up at him. "Where has Ansel run off to?"
She did not bother to reply, as she had told him multiple times alrea
