Chapter Fifty One

Slowly she regained her consciousness. She tried opening her eyelids but they felt so heavy for her. After much struggle, she managed to have a little sight of her surrounding which was blurry in her vision.

As the seconds turned into minutes and the minutes into hours, Lisa found herself locked in a self-imposed mental battle. She was torn between yearning for freedom and the ever-present fear that pervaded her being. She had shed countless tears over seemingly insignificant matters during her time here, seeking a solution to her predicament.

Memories of 3months came flooding into her head. She finally remembered why she fainted and how she ended up there, on the cold bare floor.

Trying to sit up but the weakness she felt wouldn't let her. She had fainted due to starvation. She wasn't even aware that she has been that way for 6days with no one bothering to check up on her. The small room stank from her body odor. It's been more than a week since she bathed last.

Tears soon rolled