Chapter 24
The current king was a good one, with a good reputation and a fine use of his power. People often liked to call it the Golden Age because of how much the kingdom's wealth was improving. Poverty rates were going down and their were more jobs than ever! Or so you would hear... Lew had turned 16 just earlier that year, and he already was forced to have two jobs to support his family. His mother was too weak to work and his father could only balance so much. His sister was to be married soon, and that was a celebration they were all looking forward to. Secretly, Lew was excited to have one less mouth to feed. As the boy passed by a stall, he eyed the expensive jewelry with disgust. There was no point in having those stalls, only royals could afford such luxuries nowadays, and they would never
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