The More The Merrier

Chapter 436 Is He My Son

“Yes, there is a mine on the mountain. It’s hard to build a road up the mountain, so the owner of the mine hired many adults and children from the village to carry the mining products from the mountain…” Rick said.

Ethen could not imagine how a young child could work.

Benjamin went into the house and took a look around.

The house consisted of three rooms. The one in the middle was the living room.

The other two rooms were most likely bedrooms.

One of the rooms had a big bed made by combining a few benches.

“Mary and Tim stayed in this room,” Rick explained.

The room was messy, but it was clean.

The other bedroom belonged to Raphael. None of the doors had locks and were only partially closed.

Anyone could enter and leave freely. Furthermore, the kitchen consisted only of a thatched roof surrounded by a fence.

house was dilapidated and

the house in person, he would not have believed that there was still

surroundings and felt uncomfortable

that his child grew up

must find them fast,”

they could not ascertain whether

his

and an old lady

you tell us about their daily life?” Benjamin sat on a stone bench and looked at the messy kitchen.

and told Benjamin about Tim’s life. “Mary and James loved the boy and regarded him as their own. Unfortunately, life became difficult after Raphael came

and Tim. Since Mary could hardly walk and had many illnesses, she could not work. Thus, it fell onto Tim to provide for the family. He had to go out to work for their living expenses and Mary’s medical expenses.

ordered someone

and he emanated an icy aura. “How

Tim. “Terrible. Raphael frequently scolded and beat Tim up. Furthermore, he even wanted to sell Tim, but Mary protected the

turned grim with fury. “Why did you not call

complicated matter, and the police are reluctant to get involved in family matters. As long as it is not too

footage and quickly sought Rick’s confirmation. “Mr. Griffin, is

went to Ethen’s side and looked at it before nodding. “Yeah, it’s them. It seems they have gone

surveillance footage. It showed Tim’s back but