Flashback.
However, his cell phone signal was too weak in this place, and his calls were frequently dropping. Sebastian was growing increasingly panicked, attempting multiple times without success to reach Adrian. Meanwhile, darkness was beginning to shroud the sky, and the sound of rain falling added to his uncertainty.
Inside the swiftly moving taxi, Shaga started regaining consciousness. He felt his head and body were heavy, and when he tried to move, he realized his hands and feet were bound with ropes. Shaga attempted not to panic and tried to recall what had happened before.
The man in the black hat with a chloroform-soaked rag, that was the last thing he remembered. Shaga attempted to scream, but his mouth was securely gagged. He cautiously started moving his body, trying to loosen the ties. After several attempts, he finally managed to loosen the rope binding his hands.
