“Some say that pain is only a figment of your imagination, others say that it makes you feel alive. But the type of pain experienced on this day had been neither fake or empowering-it was real, it was painful, and it was devastating.” “Wakey wakey…” A slightly raspy voice forced Lavender awake as her eyes quickly adjusted to the dim lighting in the room she had cleaned hours earlier. But she was no longer free to move her limbs at will, instead, she was forced down by the tight restraints made of leather and metal. Due to the small diffuser sitting beside her pumping in an essence in which made her weak, she couldn’t use her strength to pull free-instead, she was a victim to whatever the ‘mad scientist’ would do to her. She had only seen this man once, her first day in the building, as he