SECRETLY THE WEALTHIEST MAN.

Chapter 1: Living at the Bin.

He squatted at the pedestrian side of the road at a place popularly known as the Bin- The bin is like an office to street beggars. He had the appearance of a beggar– withered and old but neat clothes on his body. On his feet is an old Snickers which added to his uninviting look. His old shirt has a hood and it covers his face, hiding his identity from the world as if to prevent people from seeing how ugly he looks. That is Elijah. It was another beautiful morning but the choking smell from beggars at the sidewalk who hadn't taken a bath for days or even months reminded Elijah that it was yet another ugly day for him to beg from passersby to feed himself. Other beggars were still asleep, snoring loudly but Elijah was already awake, seated with his legs crossed and head over bowed like a meditating Chinese monk. Before him is a bowl where kind passersby would drop money for him. A Royce roll sped along the road and one of its tires ran over a pothole. Dirty water from the muddy