Broken Rice: Third Serial Installment

Part 3 of a serial, about 4800 words.
Jewel, the living doll Caleb created, has come up in the world -- he has become the owner of the brickyard where Caleb slaves away for a pittance. How? Why? On the point of venturing out to find Jewel and demand answers, Jewel sends thugs to bring Caleb to him, and Caleb will be have to be clever and lucky to survive the confrontation with his creation!