Maddison winced as her vision refocused. Her heart was pounding in her chest as she recalled how she had ended up tied to a chair in the middle of what seemed like an apartment. A familiar-looking apartment too.
She'd finished purchasing the groceries and exited the store with Thor, her dog, on his leash. They were walking down a quieter road when someone grabbed Maddison behind.
"You'll pay for what you did!" An unknown woman yelled at Maddison.
The unknown woman was trying to uncap a bottle of unknown substance. Thor, sensing trouble, jumped to Maddison's defense. He pushed the half-opened bottle out of the woman's hand. In that process, he got hurt.
"Thor!" Maddison called out to him in a state of panic, dropping her groceries to check on her dog.
