Bait and Switch Ch. 03
Blue lights flashing across my closed eyes woke me immediately. “He’s awake,” a harsh whisper sounded in my room, “quick, silence him!” A thick hand covered my mouth, and it was only then that I decided to try making noises. More hands grabbed me, and held me down, as the one with the flashlight came closer to me, and turned the light so I could see his face. It was Robbie. “Looks like it’s payback time, nerd,” His eyes were cold in the beam coming off of his flashlight, and in a panic I reached for his switches. His fist was faster, as it connected with my jaw, and I saw stars. * * * My jaw was the first thing I felt as I woke up. An odd moan sounded from somewhere, and it …