In her eyes, her son had simply been dumped by a girl and was having trouble accepting it.
He should learn a trade here in Twin Tower City, take over his father's business someday, and live a stable life. Why did he want to go to some poor place up north?
"I'm still young. I have to give it a shot."
"You're still young, so you should listen to your mother. I'm your mom—would I ever do anything to hurt you?"
"Alright, alright," his father said, stopping his emotional wife. "It's a good thing for a boy to have his own goals. I support him."
"How could you..."
"The family can spare eighty Silver Coins right now. If you really can't make it out there, just come home. We can always set another place at the table."
Peter looked at his father's serious expression and nodded.
「The next day, in the afternoon.」
Parker and Peter arrived at the recruitment fair.
