C194 Karma's Embrace

Nicole screamed, thrashing against the officers' grip as they hauled her towards the holding cells.

"You lied to me!" she shrieked, her voice raw with betrayal. "The flames will make you pay for this!"

The officers tossed Nicole into a small, bare cell, slamming the door shut behind her. She threw herself against the bars, still screaming obscenities and threats.

As the hours crawled by