Cornered, a desperate person frantically plays for time while being interrogated by a dangerous inquisitor.

SYNOPSIS:

Attempting to escape, an escapee tries to buy time so that they can be rescued, by giving nonsense answers to their captor’s questions … a ploy that only work for so long.

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