Who Dares Defy Me

Howard pretended to obey whatever he said on the surface. He dared not say anything to offend him. However, he was quivering with anger. After the hardships he had gone through for the past few days in prison, he learned to be humble and smart. He knew who he could go against and who he could not afford to offend. Hence, even though infuriated, he could only shrug it off. After all... he would eventually get even with them. As long as he could clear his name, he would have plenty of opportunities to make them pay for what they did. Howard tamped down his irritation and displeasure as he forced a smile and bowed to the prison guard. Shortly after, Howard was brought to the visiting room. Behind the sheet of glass, Howard caught sight of the lad waiting for him. It was Yoshua, whom he had always reprimanded for rebelling against him. Howard was taken aback to see him. Thrilled, Howard ran forward and pressed his body against the glass, yelling "Yoshua! You have finally come to see me. I