While Casandra was carrying out her daily activities in the village, such as washing cooking utensils, dirty dishes, and clothes in a nearby river, the women and girls of the village gathered there to chat and wash their belongings.
At first, Alexander didn't allow her to join them because he didn't want to be left alone. However, when he wanted to join, Casandra stopped him, as there were no men present at the river.
All the men in the village were busy in the fields or rice paddies. Besides, a worker named Robert had come to renovate their house and entrusted the building materials to a knowledgeable local.
As a result, Alexander sat quietly at home, supervising and giving instructions on their tasks. While he was sitting on the terrace, a man approached.
Alexander sighed heavily, we
