Preserve Whore Pt. 01

As she kept exploring, she could not help but marvel at what the Predators had collected. Back in the living area, in a set of drawers, was a DVD collection; another drawer had CDs, another video games. In one corner, next to the TV, there sat the DVD player, stereo, and some video game systems. They even had a small bookcase, on which sat a variety of books, from philosophy to true crime to the entire Harry Potter series. Evidently, the Predators had prepared this room, and collected all of these things to keep a human occupied.

After she explored, cataloguing the dwelling, she took a shower. The water was warm, and she stayed in there for a good hour. It was sublime, to feel water cascading onto her skin again, to clean herself off, washing the sweat and stink of the past few days off. She dried off afterwards with a delightfully soft towel. The exhaustion washed over her again; she was safe now, with a bed and privacy, so she could nap for a while.

When she went back into the bedroom, another panel caught her eye. It was also set halfway up the wall, across from the bed, but when she pressed her palm to it, no new room was revealed. Instead, the panel split, and a small screen presented itself. It lit up with a soft green glow. Four words appeared:

[Arrival in five days].