Holding onto the card, Rayson felt as if it weighed a ton.

Deep down, there was a burning urge in him to ask if Susanne wanted to save the money for the rainy days ahead. But at the same time, he thought it was not a very appropriate question.

That’ll sound like I’m cursing Mr. Nightshire.

“I’ll save this sum of money as our last resort.”

***

Meanwhile, on an island on the other side of the ocean, a fifteen-year-old youth and an almost thirty-year-old woman were making their way back after getting off a boat.

The youth stared at the burly woman before him as he asked softly, “Aunt Sophia, can I return to school after this batch of goods gets delivered?”

Everything here is pretty good, but I love the world outside even more. I don’t want to stay here any longer.

Hearing his words, Sophia stopped in her tracks and whipped her head around to look at him. “Do you really wish to go out and study so much?”

it nice here? From food and drinks to daily necessities, we have the best

The youth raised his head and directed his sparkly gaze toward her. “I want to be with

eyes, Sophia furrowed her

she turned and continued

right,” the youth responded

Suddenly, he twisted his ankle and fell to

hurriedly turned around and asked,

could finish his sentence, he widened his eyes in

tracks to where he was, only to spot a woman lying on the ground motionlessly. Her brows

and shifted her attention back to him. “How are

feet and lightly moved his ankle before

While Sophia strode forward, the youth

that she was still breathing, his eyes lit up. He raised his voice and

she heard those words, she immediately stopped

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