is holding her was a woman. She could feel it, she could sense it. "Mom!" She heard herself say and suddenly she lost consciousness. *************** *************** *************** She opened he

w room" she spoke staring at Lisa with pity in her eyes. She still looks so young. She isn't supposed to be going through this at a young age. Oh, poor thing I hope you survive this in the hands of Alfred, Teresa thought and shook her head. "The maid will bring your food in no time before then you should take these drugs. It will help you heal fast," she said and gave Lisa the drugs and a glass of water. Lisa nodded staring at her wondering who she was. She nodded and put the drugs in her mouth before drinking water. "Thank you" she gave out a grateful smile and gave the cup to the woman who she was yet to know her name. The memories of how Alfred took her virginity came running into her head. Tears welled up in her eyes but then she shook the thought away and wiped her tears. "I am stronger than this. I am strong, I believe certainly everything will be over. I believe these are challenges and as mom has always told me challenges are what make life interesting, overcoming them makes life beautiful. I believe I am going to overcome, certainly, I believe," she kept reassuring herself even when she knew deep down everything will never be okay. This is her new life now but then she refused to accept the fact that she's now a slave. She refuses to accept her new identity. She's stronger than this, she thought. The sound of the door creaking open jolted her out of her thought. The maid was here holding a tray of food. It was no other maid than ria. The moment ria's eyes came in contact with Lisa's she shot her a deadly glare which sent cold shivers down Lisa's spine. "Why does she hate her so much!? From the first time she had seen her, there was this look of jealousy and hatred in her eyes. Is she jealous because of what's happening? Oh, she doesn't know what I'm going through because if she does she wouldn't be acting this way," she thought. Ria placed the tray of food on the bed and bowed his head towards the old woman before exiting the r