Alex did his best to stay calm as he tried to scan the surrounding pitch black basement. He was tied tightly to his chair, back to back with yours. You let out a soft groan as your consciousness returned to your body, your head aching in pain.

Alex swallowed at the sound, he tried to turn to check on you, only able to see the back of your shoulder. “Hey, you alright?” Alex’s reassuring voice echoed in the dingy basement. “Keep talking to me, stay awake.” He masked his anxieties expertly.