There was a brief, uncomfortable look at her … analysis, of the financial situation. The situation that involved two second generation immigrants whose main source of repute had been a man tried and hanged for murder. They were lucky contacts had taken pity on them still.

This was what lucky looked like. This lucky was only possible with a low profile.

“I will keep that in mind, Nisa,” he said instead. “You are very wise.”

Then, he resumed chewing his porridge mechanically.