Chapter 1992

Just like that, the conversation abruptly shifted from a murder case to the pressures and difficulties faced by the modern youth.

“If you ask me, it’s these entrepreneurs who lack conscience. Take our local Bane Corporation, for example. They make so much money. Can’t they pay their employees a little more?”

Súddenly the Wayne couple found themselves in the hot seat.

“Your kid doesn’t work for Bane Corporation, does he? They pay pretty well. My son works in one of their research departments. He’s just a junior researcher, but with bonuses and allowances, he makes about 200 thousand a year. Not bad at all

“Is that supposed to impress me? Haven’t you seen the news? The CEO’s son, he’s still a little kid, is hailed as a genius engineer. He’s just a figurehead, but I heard they pay him millions, even billions, a year! Your son’s salary is just a drop in the bucket!”c2

“Oh, forget it. You’re just jealous of the rich!”

The two old men, who had been sharing a table, suddenly split up. They each took their meals to separate tables.

Rosalynn didn’t seem bothered.

far between, not everyone can accept their existence.

old

should look into improving employee benefits,

Wayne was a bit uncomfortable.

thoroughly enjoying the local gossip, he gradually relaxed, “Sure.”

diner smoothly

it circled back to the initial topic when

to keep an eye on our kids and avoid the park for a while,” a woman earnestly advised. “If some lunatic hurts them, they won’t

this is

later and tell her on the

to the cashier to

was a friendly-looking woman in her fifties

first time here?”

Rosalynn nodded

to eat? We offer free refills here. The

owner, “My husband is a notoriously picky eater, but he ate a

husband are a pretty couple. When you have kids, they’ll definitely be adorable!”

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