MAID OF REVENGE
A thin curtain separated her bed from the rest of the room, its fabric swaying gently in the conditioned air.
She closed her eyes again for a moment, letting the fragments of the past few hours reassemble.
Miguel.
The desperate struggle. The cold clamp of his hands around her arms. Her frantic twist and lunge for freedom. The world had spun violently as she broke away, her legs carrying her toward safety even as her strength bled out. Then came the darkness—thick, suffocating, unstoppable. The very last sound she remembered was her father’s voice, raw with terror, shouting her name across the distance just before the void swallowed her whole.
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