Pain. So much pain. He couldn't stop a moan from leaking out.

"Ah, our Mr. Walters has rejoined us."

It was the smooth voice again but this time it seemed a little out of breath.

Water splashed onto Ed's face and the cuts he had there all screamed at the shock. Ed almost passed out but held onto consciousness tenaciously. He couldn't breathe through his nose, it was badly broken this time, so he sucked in air through split and bleeding lips. When he finally managed to open one eye, the other one was swollen shut, he looked around. He saw he was taped to a chair as Zoe was....