Cynthia Dion:
"He marked me and left me stranded in this place. I resisted the urge to cry for a while before finally succumbing. The pain in my body after being marked was far worse than I had expected. I wiped tears from my face so frequently that they soaked into my sleeve. Clearly, he didn't give me anything, not even my phone.
"Look at what you've done, Atticus!" I muttered, my words echoing the misery of my current situation. I wasn't sure why he despised me so much, but because of him, I had to endure all this pain alone. If Atticus hadn't abducted me and subjected me to humiliation, I'd be at home right now.
Besides the forced marking, I also had to contend with the justified hatred of his wife. I wasn't sure how I would survive this.
"How can I possibly fix this?" I asked mys
