To die

“Wake up…” I vaguely heard some whisper.

I was slowly regaining consciousness, but I still couldn't open my eyes. My head hurt, and my whole body was sore. I was lying on some hard ground covered in dirt. I could hardly move a muscle.

“Wake up, Sleeping Beauty,” I heard that whisper again.

I finally opened my eyes, but my vision was blurry. I managed to lift my head up a bit and noticed the shape of a man. Someone was crouching in front of me. Suddenly, that person reached his hand and stroked my cheek. I flinched. I blinked a few times until my vision returned. I heard that person sneering. I closed my eyes, opened them again, and froze…

“Long time no see, Kass,” Jason chuckled.

I looked around in a panic. I was in a place that looked like an old, abandoned warehouse. There were pieces of wood and wood shavings everywhere on the ground. Except for Jason, there were four other men standing there, de