Reflecting on the story, what did you feel about Evans’ having the last laugh?
Till the end of the story everyone would have been fooled by the Evan. He successfully fooled and misguided the governor and his officers. They caught Evan at Golden Lion and finally governor took a deep peaceful breathe but they didn’t know that Evan had already made a secret plan of escape. The governor send him in a police van to shift him again in the prison but the van was forged and he escaped again. With his successful escape, Evan had a great laugh.
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