“It’s not right. Owning slaves. It’s not right, but everyone here does it. They’re all wrong.” “My King would say the same of locking people up for years. Isn’t that what you do in your world?” Trey felt something hot and angry bubbling in his chest. Teres had told Flos’ argument to Gazi? He was furious because he didn’t have a good answer to that. He wasn’t a genius! He hadn’t studied the difference between prison and slavery. And it wasn’t about that! “That’s because they’re prisoners. They’re meant to be punished. Okay, maybe it’s bad too, but slavery is different. It means you don’t have
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The difference is that prisoners aren't changed from people to property.
