You More Than Anything In The World

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.

was dilapidated and had nothing

not seen the house in person, he would not have believed that there was still such severe poverty in this

the surroundings and felt uncomfortable about what

saddened him to think that his child grew up in such an

must find them fast,”

at home. Therefore, they could not ascertain whether Tim was the

nodded, and Ethen immediately ordered his subordinates to find

where a child and an old lady could go

sat on a stone bench and looked at the messy kitchen. He frowned when he thought there might have been a scuffle earlier based on the state of

Unfortunately, life became difficult after Raphael came out of prison. Raphael liked gambling, so he

continued, “Later, James’ sickness recurred and worsened rapidly. He soon passed away, leaving only Mary 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

someone to check at

an icy

was stunned for a moment before realizing that Benjamin was talking about Tim. “Terrible. Raphael frequently scolded and beat Tim up. Furthermore, he even wanted to sell Tim, but Mary protected the boy from him. Since Tim has

“Why did you not call the

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

town’s surveillance footage and quickly sought Rick’s confirmation. “Mr.

it before nodding. “Yeah, it’s them. It seems they have gone to

at the surveillance footage. It showed Tim’s back