Choking

Carlos gave one of the guys in black a sign with his hands, the guy immediately went into the bar Emily was in. When he raised his hands to the rope, I thought he was going to lose her. Instead he tightened it, raising her hands higher. Her eyes opened immediately.

She whimpered at the sight of him, she didn’t even have the strength to scream, she could relax her body as her hands were held high. She saw Carlos even before she saw me. The fear in her eyes multiplied by 10.

When she saw me, she didn’t say a word, yet I could read the plea in her eyes.

I turned to Carlos and met his eyes on me. He looked away. “You promised.”

I did.

I wasn’t sure my heart would be able to take this.

The man Hooked something on her legs, it looked like an iron rod but it also seemed like a cuff. I didn’t know what it was, but as my eyes traced where it came from, I saw that it was connected to electricity.

Wait! He wasn’t going to torture her, was he?

I looked at Carlos but he wasn’t looking at me. I tur