Chapter 11

Was Sergio really here? Maeve carefully observed her surroundings and realized that she was trapped in a pitch-black room, with only a faint ray of moonlight seeping in from outside. From where she was, she could tell that it was an abandoned building! "Mmph! Mmph!" Maeve tried to call for help, but there was duct tape wrapped around her mouth. Damn it! Who on earth would want to kidnap her? Maeve desperately tried to free herself from the ropes, but the rope was made of nylon. She couldn't break free at all. No, she had to calm down. Maeve took a deep breath and carefully surveyed her surroundings. She had been hearing a ticking sound since a while ago. Suddenly, an alarm rang in Maeve's mind. It was a bomb! Maeve immediately lay flat on her body and crawled toward the exit. Once she crawled out of the hollow room, she found herself in the hallway of the building. She seemed to be about 20 floors above ground. Maeve knocked her head against a nearby pillar, hoping that Serg