Chapter 74: Knife’s Edge

James’s

For a second, I honestly felt like I was going to pee in my pants.

My whole body trembled with a fear I had never felt before. I sat there, firmly chained to a heavy wooden chair in the middle of a cold, dark room. My heart pounded against my ribs so hard that it felt like it might actually burst out of my chest at any moment. Every time I tried to move, even just a little bit, the cold metal of the chains cut into my wrists and my ankles. The pain was ...