Chapter 16

• I opened my eyes to see a still looking man by the name of Tomas, standing over me, it was a frightening sight to see him right after waking up from my sleep.
• He held up a bucket of cleaning supplies, his expression was dark, and his movements brusque. He dropped it between my legs, then frowned and I thought that everyone had been getting bold now, because even though he had been curt, he had never been openly hostile.
• “So, how does it feel to be the ‘special one’?” Tomas asked, his voice dripping with sarcasm. “I hear that the master has taken quite an interest in you.”