Chapter 1580

Matthew was stunned by the old man's revelation that he had four kids, some with Master's degrees and even PhDs. He even mentioned that all of them were top-tier professionals and leaders in their fields. Matthew wondered if any of that was true, or perhaps the old man was just talking. He could not believe that four highly successful children would let their elderly father work under the scorching sun. Even young people struggled in this heat—how could they allow their father to endure such hardship? Matthew's thoughts raced, and soon, he became convinced—the old man had to be lying. If all four kids were really that accomplished, even if two were ungrateful, there would still be two left. And if, by some tragic chance, three of them abandoned him, there would still be one who cared. People that successful had money. Even if they only spared a fraction of their wealth, it would be more than enough for their father to live comfortably. Hence, there was only one explanation—the old