Athena POVI felt something crawl on my bare hands. It went down my wrist and into my palms. I squeezed hard against it, crushing the poor insect in my palms.I had just woken from a blackout, but the big bad thing here was the fact that I could feel my eyes but I could not see. I moved my hands and realized they were free.I raised them to my face and yanked off the blindfold on my face, and just then, it struck me that I was in a terrible space, a deep one, but not too deep for me to see the sky. I took a deep breath, filling my lungs with the foul smell in the space, and throwing them off in the next minute.Yes, I am in a nasty place, a dried well down the ranch, where cow dung were dumped before they got transferred to the gardens of the estate where they are most needed for vegetation’s sake.I gasped for fresh air. There was barely good air to breathe in the well, and my legs didn’t seem firm. They were shaky and weak like a stone was laid on them all the while I was curled up
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