Alice only wanted to help her younger brother when she confronted his bully. She ends up agreeing to do whatever Adam wants in return for him leaving her brother alone. He goes one step further, befriending and protecting her brother, but only for as long as Alice agrees to follow his orders. Orders that become increasingly difficult for her to agree to.

Blackmailed by the Bully

Alice woke up with a jolt, the remnants of her nightmare clinging to her like cobwebs. Her heart was pounding, and for a moment, she couldn’t remember where she was. The strange, dimly lit room seemed unfamiliar, the shadows playing tricks on her groggy mind. Panic began to bubble in her chest as sh...

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