From Squalor To Splendor

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Justin and Isabella arrived at the address that was sent to him by the taxi driver. They were welcomed by the man's family.

“You both are welcome to my house,” the man exchanged pleasantries with them as he ushered them into the house.

“Thank you for accepting us into your house, sir.” Justin responded as they exchanged handshakes.“ permit me to ask you something, sir.”

“Okay, proceed and ask your question, but before you do that, you both should please have your seats,” he responded as he let go of Justin's hand and sat on a different couch, facing them.

Isabella assisted Justin to sit down, which triggered the man sitting before wanting to ask what happened. However, before he could open his mouth to speak, Justin had already started speaking.

“What’s your name, sir?” Justin inquired, looking at the man and anticipating his response.

The man was silent for a minute, as though he would rather not respond to the question. At last, he sighed and responded,“ Well, my name is Emmett Bens