Yusuf Ali
Losing was not something I was familiar with. I was born to win. The day I was born, I became the son of an Agha. I was given a status, and my wealth was well-known. Everyone had to listen to me, and I had become a person of high status.
But this superiority did not bring me happiness. Being the child of an Agha meant I grew up very disciplined. The punishments I received for not doing my homework, lessons, firearms training, business lessons...
I never experienced a childhood. I never played games. I didn't have many friends. I had responsibilities. I always had duties, and I had to fulfill them. Having free time was forbidden. I had to make use of every second.
I never even went through adolescence. When I reached a certain age, women would come to my room. Spending time on
