A Cage of Golden Bars

At the time I didn't know that I had signed away my life. They told me I would get to help people as long as I followed their orders. But that night I became property I was trapped in a pretty golden cage made of promises and old secrets. But a Golden cage was still a cage, and it kept me trapped all the same. But at least I knew I put a leash around my neck. But he didn't, and I'm going to show him just how beautiful the world can be, even if he has to see it's ugly first...