*ROSA* I slowly opened my eyes and tried to absorb the details of my surroundings. The dim light filtering through the window suggested that it was either late evening or early morning. I wasn't sure how long I had been unconscious, but a sharp pain in my abdomen suggested that something was seriously wrong. I struggled to stand up, feeling weak and disoriented. After a few attempts, I was finally on my feet, but I staggered and almost fell again. As I looked out the window, my heart sank. The sky was dark and foreboding. I felt a wave of terror wash over me as I realized the gravity of my situation. My eyes darted towards the closed door, and I felt tears stream down my face. Every fiber of my being was screaming for me to run away, to escape this nightmare. But deep down, I knew that

