Chapter 518
"My parents skipped town, leaving a mountain of gambling debt behind. They left me and my little ten-year-old sister to fend for ourselves. The debt collectors have been knocking on our door every day.

"I had no choice but to quit school and work three jobs just to keep up with the payments."

Seth, with his keen senses, could tell when someone weaker than him was lying. The girl was speaking the truth.

"How much of the debt is left?" he inquired.

"Over 700,000," she murmured, her gaze downcast. Her rough hands were nervously twisting her shirt hem. She looked no older than 19, but her hands told the story of a much harder life.

Her young shoulders were poised to carry a weight that would crush most adults.

Seth let out a sigh. He could easily wipe her debt clean, but that was not his plan. Handouts were not his style. He believed in empowering people to stand on their own. Besides, he could see her pride. She would not just take charity.

He decided to keep an eye on her for a b
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