Bad dream didn't even start to cover it. He was...definitely naked yes. So was the man next to him. And a white lady, in pajamas. Maybe that meant that everyone would agree that she clearly hadn't been involved in whatever had...happened?...for the sake of her honor? And that might mean he could get out of this uncastrated.
Of course, it might mean that they'd kill him to keep the secret, but that was still one of the faster deaths he was envisioning in this scenario.
"Y-Y-Yes suh," he said, voice unmistakably trembling in fear. This much, he barely had to act. "But it time for me to be up anyway, so's I jes gon' leave y'all an' get back to Massa's. He'll be wantin' me soon."
He tried to sit up with as little fuss as he could, back to Eliot's eyes.
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Date: 2017-07-15 04:20 pm (UTC)Of course, it might mean that they'd kill him to keep the secret, but that was still one of the faster deaths he was envisioning in this scenario.
"Y-Y-Yes suh," he said, voice unmistakably trembling in fear. This much, he barely had to act. "But it time for me to be up anyway, so's I jes gon' leave y'all an' get back to Massa's. He'll be wantin' me soon."
He tried to sit up with as little fuss as he could, back to Eliot's eyes.