When I wake up, my head hurts like crazy. For a moment, I forget where I am and wonder if I went to a party last night. Did I get so wasted I blacked out? That's not like me...
Then I open my eyes and I remember. My heart drops and I swallow hard. My throat is dry, and every inch of me is sore. I look around to see who's there with me.
There's no one. Not Olivia, not her father, not Master, not Robin... I'm completely and utterly alone. Usually that only leads to bad things later on.
I sit up and try to stretch. As I do, I bite back a scream of pain. I look down at my body and see bruises and cuts spanning my chest, my legs, my hips, my stomach... I remember the flogger. Olivia was screaming for him to stop... Where is she now?
There is a glass of water sitting on the table next to
