“Move,” Simon said to them and Adriana and the rest of the slaves went out of the room. 

 They saw Aaron turning into a corner, and they followed him. They saw three carriages already waiting for them, with two guards beside them.

 One of them opened a carriage door and Aaron got in. Then, the other guard walked towards them.

 “Be on a straight line and get into the carriages.” He said to them and they obliged.

 Adriana entered the last carriage with only a tiny space left for her to sit. There were two seats in the carriage facing each other and they all crammed among themselves.

 A whistle...