Aidan, the assistant, told me that Martin had two sons and a daughter. The latter had sent his younger son, Corey, abroad for education while Kimberly, his daughter, was also overseas. However, she was reckless and unruly. Among Martin's three children, his second son was a medical doctor, whom Nelson was proud of.

Aidan was hesitant when discussing things concerning Nelson. However, the former let down his guard and began gossiping with me when he noticed my curious and friendly attitude.

"Although Mr. Nelson has contributed to Bourdamun, his son caused quite a stir. Martin's actions angered everyone, but they dared not speak up. Despite Bourdamun not being as prosperous, the Terrells were not short on money."

Aidan seemed resentful as he continued, "We thought we could have a fresh start with Mr. Nelson's retirement. However, he has constantly meddled and suppressed Noah since passing the torch."

I asked, "Didn't anyone complain about Nelson?"

"No one dared to. Mr. Nelson would know about it before anyone could even say anything," Aidan described it dramatically, which showed it was the truth. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

I was shocked, not expecting things to run so deep. Meanwhile, Jeremiah's unkempt and sweaty appearance came to mind. No wonder he was so arrogant.

"Whenever Bourdamun's residents finally had hope, Mr. Nelson would interfere. Everyone cursed him privately. They knew they couldn't do anything as long as Mr. Nelson was still alive. He always pressured whoever came to lead us into quitting."

help but smile at Aidan's words. I

I'm only telling the truth. I knew you were different and pretty bold, unlike the people of

remarked, "How'd you know

openly. I admire you for that. I'll quit if things don't work out. I've been wanting to explore the world anyway. I only stayed back after hearing about the new district. Otherwise, I

"Do you plan on working

responded, "Many young people from here have already left. I would have joined them if my parents didn't pressure me. Since

most sought better opportunities elsewhere,

with Aidan's sentiment, "There are more opportunities out

Aidan continued, "Those with

had help have already left. Now, houses here are worthless. The more open-minded ones

surprise, encouraging him to share

this place an endless pit for the current generation and

Terrells are that arrogant, huh? Has no

would dare? The family established a solid presence here after making some money. Besides, those who offend them and can't escape would face severe consequences. "We thought things would finally improve after he retired, but uh...

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