Captured

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I make my way up the tree, checking every branch before I step on it. I'm just about clear the top when my jacket snags on a branch.

"Oh, come on!" I growl and try to free it. After a couple failed attempts, I shake my jacket off and grab the next branch.

*Crack*

The branch snaps. I flail. Lose my balance. A pain goes through my back.

*crack crack crack*

Silence.

Am I dead?

I slowly peak my eyes open, and I see that I'm stuck in mid-air. I try to shout for help, but I can't move.

I hear someone behind me softly cackle.

"Perhaps it would have been in your best interest to have stayed with the others." The man says.

Perhaps it would be in your best interest to shut the-

"Uh-uh-uh. It is most unladylike to have such a fowl mouth." He scolds as I see the trees slowly moving.

Wait, did he just-

"I did." I can hear him smiling as the trees move faster, almost like- oh I'm gunna be sick.

"You will not fall ill because of this." He states matter-of-factly.

Ok, so he can read all my thoughts. Hmm, what was that one song, the really annoying one? Oh, I know!

I repeat the song over and over again for what seems like hours.

"Enough! I have had it with this pathetic attempt to unnerve me!" He hisses.

But if you've had enough of it, that means it worked.

I start the song again, but before long everything goes black.

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