Did the Governor and his staff finally heave a sigh of relief?
When exam conducted successfully and Stephen escorted McLeery, they took calm breathe and felt relieved. They were happy but their happiness didn’t remain longer for them as when they came back to Evan’s cell they found a person sprawling back on the chair. He was bleeding from his head and the blood was all over on the white clerical collar down into the black clerical front. They thought that Evan had hit the McLeery and Stephen escorted the man was not the McLeery but it was Evan who had been escorted to the main gate of prison.
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