Chapter 74: Waking behind bars.

“Sir…sir.” The voice was drumming in his ears. It felt like it was coming from afar; like he was in a well and the voice was coming from atop the well. He struggled to open his eyes, but it was very difficult until he put his strength in it. Everywhere was blur. He wiped his eyes with his fingers to fathom where he is. The bed beneath his back is not soft and large like the massive bed he sleeps in in the mansion. It’s thick and lean. He looked around in amazement. The walls are not the sweet walls of the mansion, neither was the food on his table anything like the food that braces the massive table of the mansion. But he was in the mansion some minutes ago, talking to his mother. How come he appeared in the room behind bars? “Sir?” said a guard standing before the bars with keys. “Today is your last day in jail. Eat and join me. I’ll lead you to your freedom.” Freedom? He smiled. Maybe he has been dreaming all the while, but now, he is finally free to go live his dream for freedo