Alexander
I burst into the room, my heart racing. "Fuck man, we have to get out of here now!" I exclaimed.
Charlie looked up at me, his eyes filled with concern. "What happened?" he asked, struggling against the restraints that bound him to the chair.
I scanned the room frantically, searching for an alternate escape route. "Is there another way out of this house? A back door, maybe?"
Charlie shook his head. "Dude, I've been tied up for days. I don't even know where we are."
"Fuck, fuck." I muttered a string of curses under my breath, pacing back and forth across the room.
We had to get out, and fast.
"Your 'get- me- out-of- here' plan not working, huh?" he quipped, a small smile played on his face.
I halted my frantic pacing, my eyes locking onto Charlie's grinning face. Irritation simmered beneath my surface.
"Wipe that fucking grin off your face, Charlie," I growled. "This isn't a joke. There's a man at the door, and I think he's here to take you out. If we don't get out of here no
