A little over a hundred dollars would not last long in Bu Peien, especially now that the latest bills had arrived.
If Rui Ka paid those bills, which would cost around sixty or seventy dollars, he would not have much left in his pocket.
Pretty much everything in the house that could be sold had already been sold. If he sold anything else, only the house itself would be worth anything. He had to find a way to get some money.
When people desperately needed something, they could unleash astonishing initiative. Any solution they would never have thought of under normal circumstances would come to mind then.
There had once been a gentleman who was a heavy smoker. One night, he woke up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom and suddenly wanted a cigarette.
Just as he did before every cigarette, he prepared to smoke and reached for the pack, only to find that there was nothing inside!
At that instant, something extremely unusual suddenly stimulated his nerves. His emotions became unstable, and he immediately began searching the house for cigarettes like a madman.
He searched everywhere and left nothing untouched, but unfortunately, he did not find a single cigarette.
The more he failed to find one, the more terrifying his anxiety became. It drove him to find a cigarette, as if that were the only way to calm his increasingly uncontrollable emotions.
In the end, when he was banging on his neighbor's door at three in the morning and begging for a cigarette, the neighbor's husband shot him and sent him to the hospital.
Rui Ka was the same. Having felt the urgency of his financial situation, he began thinking of his nominal "father" again.
He knew that the High Priest might not actually be