Kiera’s Pov

How tall was the mansion? Or was it a Palace? Why was it so high above the ground? Even looking down at it made a wave of nausea pass through me.

Finally, I retired to my bed, and waited the whole day for someone to come. Anyone.

When it was late in the afternoon, I heard footsteps approaching, and I jumped to my feet, looking around for any sort of weapon I could use to help myself. Foolishly picking the bedside lamp, I raised it and crept to the door.

If I cracked it hard ...