On the third day of Gideon’s imprisonment, he still refused to eat.I knew what he was doing. He was gambling, assuming that I would not have the heart to let him die. He was right. I did not want him dead.It was not because I still cared but because I valued life more than he ever did.Besides, this ridiculous revenge of his had already cost too many innocent lives.So, I brought the food myself and went to see him.He looked haggard and was a shadow of himself, though it had only been a few days.For some reason, I almost laughed. Just a few months ago, the scene had played out in reverse.Only this time, he was the one behind bars, and I was the one on the outside.“Eat it.” I tossed the lunchbox in front of him.He barely looked at it, then turned his head, making it clear he would not eat.I let out a sigh, picked the fork up from the floor, and aimed it at my wrist.“If you don’t eat, I’ll stab myself right here.”The next second, the fork was snatched out of my ha
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