Carissa finds herself tied to a bed, with no recollection of how she came to be there. There had been a fancy reception at an ambassador's house last night, but she remembered very little after the first drink. She struggles in an effort to free herself, but the rope binding her wrists is well secured and will not move. After a while, a man she doesn't know enters the room. He tells Carissa that she has been 'acquired' by the secret services of his country, as a bargaining chip - she will be held until her boss, a top diplomat, passes sensitive information to the 'enemy'. Carissa protests t... Show more