After Cadell was rescued, everything around me went dead silent.
The door to the dark room was shut again, sending the room back into pitch-black darkness.
Perhaps because I had provoked Cadell, after he left, I could clearly feel the scent of the incense in the room growing thicker and more oppressive than before.
I fought against the effects of the drugs, battling to keep my thoughts sharp.
A faint buzz at the back of my tongue signaled Cyril checking in on my safety. After replying, I curled up in the corner to rest.
I couldn't tell how much time had passed, but my stomach gnawed at me from hunger when the door to the dark room finally creaked open again.
It had been so long since I'd seen light that when the door opened, the searing light stabbed at my eyes, forcing tears to spil
