208 Hurt

Betrayal. Alex had heard about that before. Seen them in many movies and television series. He even made sure to remember not to get tricked when his master had taught him different things. 

Yet he never understood what it felt like to be betrayed. Well… now he had. 

Multitudes of emotions were running across Alex. Shock, surprise, pain, anger, and disbelief. He couldn't believe that the person he saved today had not only tried to steal his food, but also tried to kill him. 

"A criminal, huh?" Alex said. "I should have known about this. You guys aren't good people. Some, maybe… but definitely not all of you. Haha" 

Alex laughed at himself. " I was too gullible to have helped you in such an environment. Not only did I helped you, but I also did more than I needed to do, and for that I got back-stabbed. Well, that is a good learning lesson. Thank you for that," Alex said as he stood up which still holding the cloth to his chest.