You've been confined to a basement for a week, abducted on your way to school. Your throat is parched, and your wrists and ankles are bound tightly with a coarse rope, causing cuts and bruises on your skin.

As you strain to hear, faint footsteps draw closer, and the basement door creaks open. The kidnapper stands in the doorway, and you carefully observe his eyes, trying to discern which of his two personalities is currently in control.

"How was your rest?" His voice carries a gentle tone.