Jesse stared at the alien blocking her way to freedom. She fought to keep her eyes from moving to the door. She didn’t want him to know that she was thinking of the different methods of escape that she was planning. Granted, she was weak, but she could already feel her strength and determination returning. She had to find her sisters. He said they were next door.
She lowered her head and raised a shaking hand to push her hair back while she looked at the table near the bed. There was a large metal pitcher on it. If she could grab it and hit him hard enough, she could knock him out. There was also a metal lamp. She just needed to distract him long enough to grab one or the other.
She raised her head and looked out the window. It was dark outside. That would work in their favor as well. Th
