9 Edmond flashback (2)

Edmond open his eyes slowly and got scared and confused when he found himself being tied up in a bed with a chain in his right leg in a dark room without any little light.

He stood up and slipped down slowly from the bed, he tried to search for a door but he found nothing, he was only 8 years old at that time, he was just a boy who live a life of luxury without any hard work, he didn't understand why he would locked up here in this dark room alone.

He went back to the bed and sat on it, he was scared of the darkness and the scaring and screaming voice coming from outside, he sat on the bed and cried calling his mom and father name, but all he could get was the screaming voice from the next room.

He cried endlessly calling for someone to come and save him, he was traumatized from all the screaming and shouting from outside, he sat on the same spot and didn't dare to move around, he was scared of the darkness and the frightening sounds coming from the quiet room.

He was left in that room alone for two days without any food or drink, he became weak and fragile he can't move his own body from the bed anymore, he lost all his energy from crying too much, he spent his life in that sorry states for two days, when the third days of his imprisoned and starving, someone open the door and brought him some food.

He can't see his face because of the dark, he could only sense that it was a man, the man came closer to Edmond and help him feed his meal, after he finish he left him alone again and close the door.

When Edmond got back some of his strength he sat on the bed and starts remembering his awful life again, he didn't know what will happen the next day, he miss his parents and maids in his house where he could have love and warm cared.

He continue living in that room for a year, he now get used to his dark room and able to sense his surrounding clearly. The man who came and served his meal became his only friend in that awful place. That person name was Austin, Edmond get close to him and treat him like his only friend.

Austin the guard also like the young man even though he was locked up in that dark room he didn't show any signed of discomfort but he looks like he enjoy it. He feels pity for him, so whenever he got free time he would come and chat with him. This continue for a year, their friendship starts to have a tight bound between them, they started to share their own experience and talks about their family.

That's when Edmond found out that Austin was actually a victim like him, he was sent here because of the greed of someone, he lost his fiance on the day he was kidnapped and he would have never thought that he will end up in this dark room all his life , instead of reunited with his lover. Whom he doesn't know whether she was still alive or dead.

Edmond didn't know whether to pity him or himself, Austin look at Edmond pure eyes he sigh and said " boy from today onwards trained yourself everyday, I'll come and teach you maybe one day you can get out of here, you need your strength ".he patted his friends back and left the dark room before the other guard found him.

Thus from that day onwards Austin become Edmond teacher, he teach him how to fight, judo and combat. Edmond found out he was trained with a very strict teacher . At first he collapse in his bed with blue eyes and dark or green tattoo on his body, but this suffering didn't make him give up, he gives all his pain and suffering but concentrate on his training.

Austin didn't taught him only his fighting skills but he also teach him in learning and mannerisms. He found out that Edmond was a fast learners, he feels happy that he found out another person who resemble him, he feels secured and promise himself to give all his best in training him to be the next ruthless CEO in the business and underworld world. (but he didn't know that his fiance also had a good students with her in her prison, who has the same ability like his student, that we'll talk later) .

They continue living their awful life in that dungeon, one as a strict teacher and the other as an obedience student. They didn't know what the outside world look like all those years, they were happy with their own achievement. Austin brought all most all the books from the prison library to Edmond dungeon and continue teaching him with only a small candle which they can only see a small portion of that dark room.

They don't dare lighting up the room afraid they will get caught, so Austin taught his student with only a small candle but thank God they were able to get a pen which help him a little easy to make his student understand.

But one day while they were busy with sneaky work they. . .

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