I gritted my teeth, refusing to give her the satisfaction of a reaction.
She stepped closer, her movements graceful, almost hypnotic. Her long, fitted dress, black as the void, shimmered faintly with an iridescent sheen, clinging to her figure like it was painted on. A slit revealed one long, shapely leg as she moved, her heels clicking softly against the stone floor.
“Nothing to say?” she taunted, arching a perfectly sculpted brow. “No screaming, no begging?” She leaned in, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. “I admire that. It won’t last, of course, but I do admire it.”
“What do you want from us?” I demanded, forcing my voice to stay steady despite the fear clawing at my chest.
Her smirk widened, a flash of perfect white teeth that somehow looked more predatory th
