I couldn't believe I was actually doing this. My name's Raina, and I'm a freshman at this big state university. I've always wanted to join a sorority, but not just any one. I heard whispers about this secret group called the Sisters of the Veil. They were mysterious, powerful, and the girls in it seemed to have everything—parties, connections, the works. So when I got the invite to pledge, I jumped at it. Little did I know what the hazing would involve.

It started with a blindfolded drive. One of the seniors picked me up from my dorm in a black SUV. She didn't say much, just told me to...