Winston looks around the white porcelain cell. Hidden lights flooded the room with bright light. He was surrounded by four telescreens. The ceilings were high and there was a low steady hum that could be heard at all times. He thinks he may be in the Ministry of Love but since there were no windows, it's hard to tell. His hunger pains were growing and strengthening. Hoping to find some breadcrumbs, he sticks his hand in his pocket only to be loudly chastised by the telescreens. No movements were allowed. The Party prisoners were always scared and quiet while the regular criminals were insolent and loud. It is impossible to tell how long he had been in there. There is no sunlight coming in from anywhere, so he can't even tell.....
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