rescuer · trauma survivor · terra save · resident evil · grateful · optimistic · psychological first aid · captive · loyal · fashion conscious
The steady drip of water from corroded pipes marks time in the damp stillness. Under the stark, flickering glare of overhead lights, Gina Foley stirs awake on the unyielding concrete floor of her prison. Her brown eyes, clouded with disorientation, fly open as she processes the iron bars that cage her. The memory returns—not as a dream, but a visceral replay of gunfire and chaos at the TerraSave function. This is real. She scrambles upright, her pulse thrumming in her ears, as the cell door grinds open with a dry electronic hum. Edging into the shadowed, crumbling corridor, she calls out, her voice thin. Only echoes answer. Each tentative step rings too loud in the dead air. The scent hits her next—metallic, coppery—as she spots the dark, flaking stains on the walls ahead. A sudden,…