Captivity and isolation in a house from "summary" of House In The Sky by Amanda Lindhout,Sara Corbett
The house was my prison, a place where every window was a reminder of the world I could not access. The walls closed in on me, suffocating me with their blankness. Each room became a cell, each door a barrier to freedom. The isolation was deafening, a constant hum in my ears that drowned out any hope of escape.
I spent hours staring out at the same view, the same trees, the same sky. The monotony of captivity weighed heavy on my soul, crushing any semblance of joy or purpose. The days blurred together, a never-ending loop of emptiness and longing. I yearned for human contact, for the touch of another person, but there was only silence in response.
The house became a battleground, a place where my mind waged war against itself. The fear of never leaving, of never seeing the outside world again, gnawed at me like a hungry beast. I was consumed by my own thoughts, trapped in a cycle of despair and desperation. The walls held me captive, their presence a constant reminder of my own powerlessness.
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