FINAL
Augustus was numb.
‘ Maybe he’s speaking the truth. Maybe he should die. ‘
Negative thoughts fogged his rational thinking while a tear spilled out of his eyes. It was Cassius who was handcuffed but it felt as if it was his soul and mind which was grappled with guilt.
Aurelius had his jaws clenched and he knew very well that what that old man was trying to do. He was manipulating Augutsus. Therefore, he shook his shoulder with force and for the first time, addressed him with his name, “ Augutstus! Remember, a calm sea doesn’t make a skilled sailor. Life is throwing adversities because you’re strong enough...