Chapter 17

Amos felt pressure in his chest. It allowed him to move again. Amos saw that his body was covered in bandages. Sera didn't give him any more ointment.

He got up and sat on the edge of the bed. He saw Sera carrying a brand-new pair of clothes.

"Put them on," she ordered.

Amos took them. His eyes were drawn to the luxurious clothes. The shirt is white and the pants are made of high-quality fabric. His eyes were filled with amazement as he touched the clothes. They were made of fine material.

Sera watched Amos who was still mesmerized by the clothes in his hand.

"Put it on quickly," Sera repeated.

"Ah, yes," Amos stammered back.

Sera was quite surprised by the slave's compliance. She saw Amos standing up and struggling a bit to put them on. He repeatedly scrunched up in pain.

Finally, she approached him to help. But Amos was frightened and backed away.

"Let me help you," Sera said, motioning Amos to come closer to her.

"No, I can do it myself."

Sera stared impatiently. "Come here!"

Amo