LILITH

I didn’t let the fact that the person outside wasn’t Dean crush my hope for long.

If I had even the slimmest chance to escape this room, it was now.

If I could make a sound… draw the staff’s attention to me… maybe that chance would come.

The problem was, Brandon’s drug had stripped me of nearly all my strength.

My limbs felt like lead, my chest heavy.

Still, my eyes glinted with resolve.

Sometimes the human will outweighs the body. If the intention is strong enough, it can push past physical limits.

I scanned the room. My gaze landed on the decorative vase perched on the coffee table...