Chapter 206: Alone and Afraid

OLLIE

My head felt like someone had taken a sledgehammer to it. The pounding behind my eyes was so intense that even the dim light filtering through the broken windows made me want to throw up. I tried to sit up, but the movement sent waves of nausea crashing over me, and I had to lie still for several long moments before I could manage to open my eyes properly.

When I finally did, I immediately wished I hadn't.

Blood was everywhere. Splattered across the concrete floor in dark, sticky pools that reflected what little light there was. The metallic smell filled my nostrils and...