Imogen

I finished giving Katy the details of our captivity and was enjoying the last of the cupcakes. The red velvet. I’d saved it as the last to enjoy it the longest. They were all delicious, but red velvet was my favorite.

My phone buzzed in my pocket, and I slipped it out as Katy grilled Cyrus about what he learned about Bernard. He was much less forthcoming than me.

MOM: Are you alone?

I was a weird question for my mother to ...