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Hope

   I woke up in a room I didn't recognize.  It was dark.  But I could tell it was someone's living space.  I am laying on a couch.  My wrist is handcuffed to it.  Then I heard his voice, the person who took me I assumed.  "You are awake already!"  He said slightly confused.  "I thought it would last much longer." He mumbled to himself.  I deduced by his scent that he was a wolf.  But it was definitely different.  The smell was faint, but it was there.

   I sat quietly waiting for some sort of explanation as to why I was brought here.  He finally addressed me again.  "You are a hard person to take.  It seems they value you highly."  He shook his head as if he were confused.  This man seemed out of it.  A little off.  I guess you would have to be to kidnap someone.

   "That's good.  They will probably give me what I want f