Chapter 49

Simon woke up on a bed, unable to move. Rafael tied his hands and legs to the corners of the bed. He was in a room that wasn’t furnished, but the bed was comfortable.

“Why did you tie me here? I told you I wouldn’t run away, didn’t I?”

“Yeah, I heard,” Rafael said. “But I don’t trust you. Also, you need to get some rest.”

“Why? What’re you going to do?”

Rafael smiled. “What kind of food do you want to eat? Just tell me what it is, and I’ll buy it. I’ll spoil you while you’re here with me.”

Simon saw Rafael was dressed as if he was going to leave. “Where’re you going?”

“Am I supposed to say where I am going to, uncle?” Simon said, chuckling.

“If you are going to leave, let me go. Even if you just tie my legs. What if I need to go to the bathroom?”

“Hold on, I’m just fast. I won’t last long. Also, if I do that, you will wear yourself out. That’s not possible, because I told you, you need to rest today. Behave, I’ll be gone in a moment...”

Rafael got up and left the room quickly. Simon s