"Excuse me!"

I summoned the courage to speak, seeing as everyone was silent.

"How dare you slave!" His remark got me offended.

"I am nobody's slave!" I replied.

For a moment he stared down at me. I could see the glare in his eyes, like he wanted to murder me, but I didn't care.

I was never a slave and I would never be one.

"Listen to me, woman. If you want to be the arrogant activist amongst them, I would make sure to teach you a lesson."

I watched as he pulled out a whip from the corner and fear crept into my body.

My only hope of leaving...