Chapter 75

Jacquard locked himself inside his room for several hours. No one for once mistakenly moved towards his door, not to talk or open it.

Jack and his mother were the only ones left in their living room. Mrs. Smith and others who helped cook had left. Mrs. Smith was a merchant. She owns a retail business where she sells clothes and other clothes-making materials.

Mrs. Smith was the one who Gift first worked with for some months where she was able to learn how to trade and run a small business. Through Mrs. Smith, Gift was able to get connected with some suppliers and buyers from other regions and those from other neighboring nations.

Mrs. Smith had been a window after the third year of his marriage. His husband was a high soldier of the Abasia Kingdom before he died after a short-time illness. She had two kids then but now are the same age as Jacquard and Jack.

She started her retail business a few months after her husband died with the death gratuity of her husband she received. She