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Chapter 85 - CHAPTER 85 — ELISE

I woke up on a cold concrete floor with my head pounding like someone had taken a hammer to it. My head felt like someone had taken a hammer to it repeatedly. I groaned and immediately regretted it.

I forced my eyes open slowly.

The room was small, no windows, just one heavy metal door with probably a bolt on the outside. Gray ceiling and gray walls. Fantastic.

The air smelled like pine resin mixed with something sharp and chemical underneath.

I pushed myself upright too fast, and the room tilted hard enough that I had to brace a hand against the floor.

My hands weren't tied, but my phone and bag were gone. I pushed myself up again but slowly this time, and still winced.

"Easy," Reid said from across the room.

I looked up.

He sat against the opposite wall, already wide awake. He looked alert, eyes moving over every inch of the room.

"How long have you been awake?" I asked.

"A while."

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