You More than Anything in the World (Arissa)

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.

and leave freely. Furthermore, the kitchen consisted only of a thatched

was dilapidated and

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

at the surroundings and felt uncomfortable about

child

must find them

home. Therefore, they could not ascertain whether Tim was

nodded, and Ethen immediately ordered his subordinates to find

an old lady

looked at the messy kitchen. He frowned when he thought there might

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

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 for their living expenses

ordered someone to

darkened, and he emanated an icy aura. “How did Raphael

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 been earning money, Raphael had probably taken him to his debtors

grim with fury. “Why did you not call

a complicated matter, and the police are reluctant to get involved in family matters. As long as it is not too much, no one would report to the

sought Rick’s

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

the surveillance footage. It showed Tim’s back