Chapter 1157

The people hadn't left Joddesdon and Saza yet, making it convenient for them to check their bank balances. Each of them expressed their gratitude to me. "Ms. Fisher, even though this matter... well, we know it wasn't your fault. "You're a good person. I can't imagine how my family would have managed if you hadn't taken responsibility. Please forgive us for what happened before. We were desperate and were barely surviving..." "This is the least I could do," I replied, my voice soft. "Though my ability is limited, if you ever need help in the future and I can provide it, don't hesitate to reach out." I had a soft heart. Hearing their apologies in dialects that were tinged with emotion, I couldn't help but extend further assurances. People from such disadvantaged backgrounds would often live unimaginably complex lives. This was something I knew all too well. When Grandma was alive, she always did the same. She was a tiny and frail woman who lived a tough life, but her kind and gene