••• Arabella’s POV •••

I wanted to free myself.

I wanted to warn everyone to be careful.

I wanted to kill Abigail and her mom.

I wanted to scream in frustration.

Yet I couldn’t do anything except to sit here quietly like a useless puppet.

I had given up hopes of mindlinking anyone or freeing myself.

It only gave me headaches and hurt myself.

The more I struggled, the more the chains hurt my wrists and ankles.

I would only waste my energy from doing all that stuff, seeing how useless my efforts were.

Taking a deep breath, I calmed myself down and looked around again.

Wasn't there something that...