Chapter 11: Five Days

Earlier.....

Raymond's room

After Raphael had left the room, Raymond stirred awake as his eyes fluttered open. He sat up on the bed and felt a little strange with his body. His head felt light and his body felt as if it went through a transformation. His neck and back ache for being in one position for a long time and he felt very thirty.

Thankfully he saw a glass of water beside him on the night stand which he took immediately and drank all of it queching his thirst.

He had just dropped the cup back on the night stand when he heard his father talking to someone in an angry voice and he wondered the guard or servant that had angered him.

He didn't want to know what was going on as he decided to lay back on the bed for a little while but the next words he heard from his father confused him.

“ I told you both that if my son is not awake by today I'll slit both your throats and now I won't go back on my words ” He said.

Who was he talking to ?

And what did he mean by If he didn't