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177 The Man Ai

377 The Man I Am

(Jayden)

The idea that some of the staff might like a change in dwirling in my mind.

Then a thought jumps into my head. With all the skills on offer at Gus's estate, it would make a great training facility.

And all that land surrounding it. Two thousand hectares, surely some of that can be set aside for staff needing land to build on. In fact, why can't the building and development of plots be a part of the training? "What if," I say, turning to Viktor, "Instead of just offering jobs, we gave them the chance to build something of their own? Something they can build on for themselves."

Viktor's eyebrows lift, a glint of interest in his eyes. "You mean.... to offer them a way to be self-sufficient?

"Yes, if they chose that. But I think the whole estate could become a training facility. That would employ the staff and generate an income to sustain the wages.

"That's very workable."

1 nod, feeling the idea solidify as I speak. "Yes, exactly. I'd love to give the staff an option. For those who might prefer it, some land to work, a place to build a future for themselves."

"Not just employees, but stakeholders in their own lives," Viktor says slowly, a small smile forming. 1 think it's brilliant.

"Awesome!" I'm pleased he can see the vision like me

"My father-he didn't want charity. He wanted a way to earn his own way, to provide for us without having to rely on someone else's handouts."

"I think a training facility gives us a lot of options too. People get real skills and qualifications."

not just

own land, something they can call theirs, it's not just a

build a

to work for us as long as they needed, but they'd also have something to pass down, something they could rely on. They can pay

way

may be some legalities involved

sort it out. Nexus

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would he think this is

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and he gives a slight nod. "He'd think you're wise beyond your years. It's the kind of legacy he'd believe in. More importantly, what would

him, unsure of which father he even means. The man i grew

he barely wanted anything to do with me, except to hate me

recently. Even if he wanted me to be in his life, I wasn't.

letting me untangle the thoughts out loud. It's strange-sometimes, I

now, as she drives me to cut her from my life with her overreach and manipulations, there's no denying the sacrifices she

life, Mother was both parents to me," I say, almost to myself. Memories bubble up, ones usually keep buried. "Greg had a temper, but it wasn't physical with me... it was colder than that. But for Mother,

standing between us

you,"

nod, feeling a mix of resentment and something close to gratitude. "As much as she could. But she never saw when to let go. That's the problem now. Anyway,

makes me think of how different

to find your way to

But it doesn't change the fact that he wasn't there. None of

stretch out,

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