Enemy Territory

Tessa was trembling all over, her face deathly pale. "What are you doing?" she gasped.

A second later, the hot water tap turned on. Scalding water gushed out just inches from her cheek. She could feel the intense heat, and tears of pure fear streamed down her face. "Cleo, calm down. Are you insane? You're hurting me."

Cleo kept Tessa pinned, her gaze cold and unfeeling. "I am a lunatic. We had n