Chapter 99 – Season 3The room still felt stuffy when Delya finally became fully conscious. Her head was still heavy, but her mind was starting to clear. Dave was standing with his back to her, busy with his phone.“I won’t hurt you,” Dave’s voice sounded soft but pressing. “As long as you don’t try anything.”Delya did not answer. She lowered her head, pretending to be weak. Her hand slowly felt along the side of the sofa, trying to find something—anything.“We can talk this through calmly,” Dave continued. “You’re just emotional. I can still forgive you.”Delya took a slow breath. She knew that fighting him directly would not work. Dave was stronger. And she was still a little dizzy.“I’m… thirsty,” she said softly, deliberately making her voice sound fragile.Dave turned around. “Thirsty?”“Yes. My head still hurts.”Dave hesitated for a moment, then walked to the small kitchen in the room. As soon as he disappeared from sight, Delya immediately stood up. Her knees wobbled, but she
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