Chapter 1950

They said if I stayed, I'd be a danger to the family.

For my safety, Shirley reluctantly agreed.

Sent to the countryside, I felt a deep, unshakable fear. I knew I'd never return to the Buchan family. This might be the last time I saw her.

Life in the countryside was nothing like the city.

Before I was seven, I'd been pampered. I'd never lived in a simple tile-roofed house.

Here, there was nothing but endless farming and fishing. People rested at dusk and rose before dawn to work.

At first, the villagers treated me politely. But as time dragged on, they griped about when my family would take me back.

money each

result, I had to work in

day waiting for the Buchans

pawn. In the end, both Shirley

opened my eyes again, I was still in the countryside. I realized I couldn't just

fishermen lived off the sea; we lived off the land. We often traded grain for

I decided to buy out


his help, and we each got what

get me back to the Buchan family and obtain their wealth, and I'd become an ally to

a man washed

His beard and hair were long and wild. He must've drifted

of wood floated nearby, remnants

Robinson Crusoe popped into my head. They

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