CHAPTER 48 - ESCAPE AND REUNION

CHAPTER 48 - ESCAPE AND REUNION

"Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding." PROVERBS 3:5

Mackis found himself in a desperate situation. He was chained, and accused, and his true love was waiting for him somewhere in the vast forest. He knew he had to escape, but how? Backus, the head of the queen's security group, had left him alone in the dungeon.

Mackis looked around, his eyes adjusting to the dim light. He spotted a sharp, jagged stone protruding from the cave wall. With all his strength, he managed to reach it and began to see the chains binding his wrists. Hours passed and his wrists were raw and bleeding, but he didn't give up. Finally, with a loud snap, the chains broke.

Free at last!