Warmth- Part 2

Before escaping the slave buildings and its walls, she had been subjected to too many needles stuck into her body. There were things that took place behind those large walls which people outside the walls weren't aware of. It was a place for the unfortunates. Thinking about it, she couldn't believe that she had escaped from the slave establishment. It felt unbelievable like a dream which she didn't want to wake up from.

"You don't have to worry about attending the soiree that my mother has arranged. So please do rest well," he said helping her with the glass of water she had tried reaching for at the side table.

"I am sorry for not able to make it. I should have been careful."