The Heir of the Family

043 - Julian Bermer's Legacy

The more Victor shows his awry face, the more that man becomes so sure that Victor is really a thief. In his mind, Victor’s fear is something like a thief’s fear after getting caught.

“There’s no way a thief would admit he is a thief?” says someone from the crowd.

“What kind of logic is that? Even those who are not thieves, wouldn’t want to admit themselves as thieves?” argues Victor to that one who accused him just now.

“You are really so good at denying, huh! I bet you have practiced this everyday,” says that man named Andrew, still holding Victor’s collar.

“I’m telling you, I didn’t try to steal her bag!”

“Yeah, right! Just tell that to the police later. But right now, I need to…”

Suddenly, an old man hits that man’s back with a stick, right before that man intends to hit Victor.

“He is telling the truth! You and your woman should thank him. That punk with the board was the one who tried to steal her bag,” he says.

That man named Andrew silents for a while. But then he turns back t