A house with a weathered exterior, built decades ago, stood before them.The peeling walls, faded paint resembling the rough skin cracks of a person in the driest season of the year.The small house, dimly lit by faint yellow lights, gradually lost its light as the day turned into night, adding to its eerie and desolate atmosphere.As dusk fell, two figures in the backyard shared a meal, their desperate postures blending with the melancholy atmosphere of the house.“Why does misfortune always seem to strike at the same time?”The two individuals, each holding their plate, had yet to exchange a word. The woman spoke, accompanied by a heavy sigh.“Julie is missing, still not found. And Katherine was expelled from the family company. I wonder what awaits us in the days to come.”The man replied, his wrinkled face expressing concern and worry.He picked up a piece of lettuce, tasted the bland and even bitter flavor.At that moment, a youthful voice echoed in the air. “Grandma, Grandpa! I’m
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