The Cabin
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Layla is on her way to her Thanksgiving celebration. Layla fears that tension between herself and her boyfriend's mother will spoil the holiday. Little does Layla know that she will not make it to the feast. Someone else has a plan for Layla that is nothing she could ever imagine. Somewhere in the forest, is a hidden cabin that has been prepared for her. The most shocking thing is that Layla knows her captor.
Being trapped and isolated from the outside world, Layla has to adapt to her situation. Layla has to decide how she will make it out. Will Layla risk escaping on her own? Will Layla give in to her captor's fantasy, or will Layla wait for someone to find her?
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