C101 Everything Was the Same

With a groan, Payson struggled a few times before finally giving up, collapsing limply onto the sofa.

Suddenly, in the dim light, Payson noticed Ashes on the other sofa shivering slightly, and the ropes binding him miraculously loosened.

"Ahh..." Ashes quickly yanked the saliva-soaked cloth from his mouth and tossed it to the floor.

"Helen intentionally left us an out