Master's Maid
She grinned, patting my head.
Her words blended into the background because all I was hearing were my wailing sounds, tears trickling down my eyes in endless torrents. My heart clenched at the thoughts of not seeing dad again. All of a sudden, I felt numb, void, and helpless.
"Let's get you home, pet. Better still, I can ravish your ripe little body with Miriam as our audience". He loosened the ropes binding me to the chair and yanked me up, hauling me to his chest. I was like a puppet and he, the puppet master. A sudden weakness overtook me that I lost interest in fighting back.