Please read part 1 first... <br /> <br />She was rounding the bend <br />On the wooded path <br />Listening to 'Nora Jones' <br />When it hit her that something was wrong <br /> <br />Literally- it hit her! <br />The first blow to the side of her head <br />Knocked her off her feet <br />And she felt dizzying sickness immediately <br /> <br />He hadn't struck her hard enough <br />For her to lose consciousness <br />After all <br />Where was the fun in that? <br /> <br />As she gathered her wits <br />And retrieved her night vision <br />She began to make sense <br />Of what had just happened <br /> <br />In the split second that she was down, <br />He had taped her wrists <br />Behind her back <br />Arms useless to fend him off <br /> <br />Through darkness, she struggled <br />To see her attacker <br />When she could make out his sillouette <br />She waited and then kicked with all her might <br /> <br />Thud! <br />She knew she had made contact <br />But not sufficient enough to do much damage <br />Perhaps once more... <br /> <br />'Naughty little Bitch! ! ' <br />She froze, <br />Because while she hadn't recognized him <br />That voice had haunted her for years <br /> <br />'Did you really think <br />That I wouldn't come after you? <br />After you so sweetly <br />Ruined my life? ? <br /> <br />'I don't know what--' <br />Duct tape slapped across her mouth <br />Fear settled itself into the pit of her belly <br />And for the first time, she realized how cold she was... <br /> <br />To be continued in Part 3<br /><br />Dee Daffodil<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/never-say-die-part-2/
