Spoiler Alert! Role Play: If you were Paul Sheldon from Misery by Stephen King would you have escaped?

Spoiler Alert! Role Play: If you were Paul Sheldon from Misery by Stephen King would you have escaped?
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I would have broken the window….people never seem to think of that…..
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