Chapter 77

LUCY.

Lucy's eyes fluttered open, but she couldn't move her body. She felt a wave of confusion wash over her as she tried to make sense of her surroundings. Where was she? And why couldn't she move?

She looked around the room, trying to find something familiar, but everything was hazy. It was like she was in a dream, and she couldn't quite grasp onto reality. Her mind felt fuzzy, and she struggled to focus.

She tried to speak, but her mouth felt dry, and no words came out. Panic began to rise within her, and she wondered if she was alone. Was someone watching her? Was she in danger?

The more she tried to move, the more she realized how helpless she was. Her arms and legs felt heavy, like they were made of lead. It was like something was holding her down, and she couldn't break free.

Her mind raced, trying to piece together what had happened. The last thing she remembered was walking home from the park. Had she been attacked? Was she kidnapped?

She tried to recall if she had seen anyon