Let's break out together —
The proposal, carefully whispered, resonated within the iron box before quickly fading away.
With their similar situations and experiences, and a shared desire to become stronger, the two boys seemed to have no reason not to cooperate.
"Are you stupid? Or do you take me for a fool?"
Having more diverse social experiences, the mixed-race boy held no illusions about so-called "human nature" or "kindness," sarcastically dismissing Roland's unrealistic idea.
Impeccable security measures, thorough restraint and confinement, and the vast disparity between themselves and the adult guards in terms of number and physical ability — anyone who would suggest escaping together in such insurmountable constraints must be either out of their mind or up to no good.