C326 Despair

Enduring the pain of his raw wrists, he fought for what felt like an eternity before finally freeing himself from the ropes that bound him. The blond man hobbled out of the room. A night of brutal treatment had stripped the former thug of his swagger; all he wanted was to flee this nightmarish hell.

His thigh wound, crudely patched with tape, began to bleed anew with each step he took. His body