Aurelia coughed out, feeling a burning sensation on her wrists.

Her eyes cracked open, gauging her surroundings. The last thing she remembered was getting a taxi and then….

Aurelia gasped, her heart thundering against her chest. She was kidnapped. Dread filled her body, the revelation sending shivers down her spine.

She tried to get up, but a rope bound her hand and legs. Her back was pressed against the cold floor, and she looked up at the ceiling that seemed too far, she wondered how ...