I stared blankly at his back for a long time, until I realized I wouldn't be able to keep up if I didn't catch up, and then I ran up after him.

While running, my heart was beating with excitement.

Just now he said this is tacit approval? Is he giving his tacit approval?

Can I really use his name to scare other slaves in the future?

I was so excited that I swept away all the pent-up frustration that had been in my mind all this time. ...