“We got a very strict education, a traditional one. The good side of it was that I attended the best schools in the country and that I became mature much faster than the other boys of my age.”
There was a time for everything… “Your Grand… uh… Didn’t they ever apologize?”
He grinned as if the mere idea of it was totally absurd. His reaction surprised me. I didn’t think humans were fundamentally bad. And I thought even the worst of people repent one day or another.
“When they died, I inherited everything. Grandfather had left me a letter underlining his great generosity in bequeathing all his fortune to me…” his eyes delved into mine and the pain I read deep inside them tore my heart out. “As if his money could buy everything!” he looked back at the wave, his face still tense. “I
