The sounds of sirens echo throughout the building as everything is suddenly bathed in a flashing red light. I cautiously peer through the front of my dog carrier and see armed guards and erasers hurrying down to the end of the hall. Suddenly the sounds of gunshots and strangled cries filled the air, and then everything turned quiet, save the sirens.

Slowly a large man makes his way down the hall towards my cage, a small girl following closely behind. The two stop in front of my cage and I can get a better look a the man. He is wearing a bloody shredded janitorial uniform. Half of his chest was made of metal, as was his legs and left arm.

The man kneels down to peer inside of my dog crate, and I instinctively back up. His right eye was glowing bright red, obviously artificial. The man grabs the front of the crate in his hand and rips it off with ease, his face blank and unreadable...