Chapter 28 Fail to Pay off the Debt

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Ryan took his mother’s surname as his father married into and lived with his mother’s family. His parents loved and respected each other. However, his mother died of difficult labor and it was his father who raised him up. Fearing that Ryan could face abuse from a stepmother, his father had been living alone for years. At the age of forty, his father broke a leg when working down the pit, and he could only maintain a meager life since then. His father’s name is Tom Farmer. Tom had borrowed a lot from loan sharks to pay Ryan’s school expenses, and he faced frequent visits from them after falling behind with the payments. He felt desperate but had no money to pay. One day Tom was roused from reverie by a heavy pounding on the door, then he staggered to answer the door. He thought it

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