Chapter 0025

Emily slowly regained consciousness, her senses foggy. She felt a strange sensation in her thumb, as if it was pressing against something. She tried to move her hand, but it was restrained. As her awareness grew, she realized her thumb was stamping a paper, signing her name. Panic set in.

She tried to scream, but a tape gagged her mouth. Muffled sounds escaped her lips,

"Mmm...what...what are you doing here? Who are you people, who sent you, what are you doing?"

The man with a face mask approached her, a sinister grin spreading across his face. "Remember me, Emily?" he asked, his voice eerily familiar.

As he removed the tape from her mouth, Emily gasped for air, her voice hoarse from the restraint.

"Uncle...Smith?" she stammered, shock and fear etched on her face.

The revelation dawned on her - her own uncle, Mr. Smith, was behind this sinister plot. Emily's eyes widened in terror as she struggled against her restraints, her mind racing with questions and fears.

Emily struggled agai