"Was your father very young when he passed away?" Anna Ainsworth remembered the photo on the wall looking extremely young.
"Yes, he died very young. I was not even three years old when he left, and then my mum went mad......"
Years ago, Xyon Thompson and Ethan Thompson were cousins, and after Xyon's parents passed away early, Ethan's parents took Xyon into their home to raise him, and their relationship was like that of real brothers.
Xyon was several years older than Ethan, graduated first, and joined the workforce. By the time Ethan graduated, Xyon had already become a director-level figure, primarily responsible for the city's development projects.
"My mum was first in love with Chairman Thompson, who is now my father," Jeremy Thompson said, gazing at the night sky filled with stars, his voice trailing off.