My eyes shot open, gasping for air as my mouth tasted of a fuel-smelling liquid. I felt for a quick second alive and well and then the next I was back to the well-known weak state. I didn't have the strength to struggle as my legs and arms were held by chains, I couldn't move much and very much couldn't be bothered to.
The squeaky door echoed through the room that was dimly lit by a singular fluorescent bulb that dangled off the ceiling by a wire, “You're awake,” the strange figure said, his voice bouncing off the thick walls before taking off his mask. I had never seen him before, his face was very new to me but I knew where he was coming from.
“What do you want from me?” I murmured weakly, glaring at him.
“After all these months of that Kilian of a man protecting your every move, I fo
