- The Prouds 218
He left the Advisor’s house.
Days later, a man from the village came to the
Advisor and told him that Irwin was a dangerous man, who
would never rest until he hurt those who disobeyed him,
and that applied to the Advisor and his family. The man
advised him to pay Irwin and avoid his mischief. But the
Advisor remained stubborn. Eventually, it turned into a
challenge between two very stubborn men, one good and
the other evil.
Nearly one year and a half after the incident
between the Advisor and Irwin, the Advisor went on a trip
as there was something he needed to do somewhere far. He
thought that trip was like the many other trips he had made
before, but it was not. When he returned to his house, he
found what he had never expected. He entered and walked
a few steps before seeing the horrible scene.
He found his wife and two daughters killed. Their
blood was found all over the house, and the word “Irwin”
written on the wall with it.
At first, he froze like a statue.
He could not take in what he had seen.
But after a few seconds, he realized what had
happened and started screaming like a mad man, rocking
the place, “How? How can a man kill unarmed defenseless
woman in cold blood? How can a man kill two innocent
little girls in cold blood? Why? Why did he kill them?
Have I lost my whole life for two golden coins... only two
golden coins?”
Thoughts went through his mind repeatedly like
water in a whirlpool. He felt great pain and sadness. He lost
everything in one moment. But there was one thing he had