MAXINE

The moment I stepped in, I realized that I was alone. I looked around in a panic, not finding anyone. I made to turn back but, I couldn't find the door.

My heart raced as I tried to understand what was happening. "I knew you were going to come." A voice spoke up, "You couldn't resist."

I grabbed my daggers quickly and turned in the direction where the voice came from.

"Gerald!" I called out, my voice echoing faintly in the quiet.

There was no response, only the feeling of being ...