C14 Chapter Fourteen

She shivered and wrapped her arms around herself tighter. Caro peered through eyes that were more swollen shut than open. She was alone. Finally. Inching her way to the small toilet she then used it before hobbling back to the corner she’d been sleeping in.

The beatings were daily. Or was that hourly. She had no sense of time anymore. Didn’t know if she’d been here one day or ten