Chapter 53: Aftermath

The blurred voices around me stab through the darkness. At first, they’re muffled and I can only make out a few words around garbled yelling. I tried to protest. I didn’t trust any of those people in that house. I tried to pull out of whoever’s grasp I was in. My hands were covered and set back in my lap.

There’s another flash and then the voices were louder, more clear. But my vision was still da