“You are far too demanding for a captive.” But I get up and get him more water anyhow. I haven’t really talked to anyone in months and months, and longer still since I’ve had a normal, friendly conversation. This might not be normal, but it’s probably about as close as I’m going to get. It’s my own fault, of course. I don’t trust anyone after being sold and betrayed and sold and betrayed. I was told I was getting my freedom twice before I came here, all so I’d willingly go on a transport without pitching a fit. Instead, I was just sent to another horrible slave owner, each one worse than the
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