Uncle Burt agrees!

"If that's the case, have you ever visited an orphanage to have them taken care of by people from the foundation?"

"No, I would never step into an orphanage like that. Let alone entrust the children to a place like that. One of my foster children was once placed there by their parents. In the orphanage, they experienced many terrible things. The caretakers abused disobedient children with whips, punished them with confinement, deprived them of food, and other horrifying things. So, my foster child ran away because they couldn't endure the violence they faced, especially since they were under five years old.”

Zorka fell silent now. But suddenly, he remembered Uncle Burt. He who lived alone, always missing his late wife. Zorka felt that Uncle Burt was actually very lonely. Especially when he asked Zorka to become his adopted child.

"I think I have an idea," he said, "but I have to ask first if he's willing to accept you all?”

"Why ask first?" Inigo asked.

"I'm afraid he might reject you
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