An escape attempt

I kept on pulling on the ropes binding me to the bed. It was hopeless, I know. However, I wasn't about to give up.

“Who's out there? Help me!” I called out, yanking on the rope.

I don't know how long I called out or how long I tugged on the rope before the door opened.

“Let me go!” I yelled out immediately the door opened. I was expecting to see the creature who tied me to the bed. But instead, I saw a human — a woman.

She had her head bowed as she came in.

“Help me, please!” I frantically begged her.

“I'm here to help you with your bath, my lady," she bowed before she started approaching the bed I was lying on.

“Were you also caught? Please, release me. I will get us out of here. All you need to do is get my bow for me.” I pleaded, hoping she would at least look at me.

“I'm afraid, I can't be of help to you, miss. I'm only here to help you have your bath as the master requested.” She bowed once more before she proceeded to untie my legs from the bedpost.

“Master? Are you serving tha