Chapter 39 Explanations

Vincenzo's POV

"First of all, you were only living on the streets because of his horrible leadership skills. When my great-grandfather, father and I ruled this kingdom, homelessness wasn't and still isn't a thing. It only became a thing for a short while during Alpheus's reign which my father and I have had to fix," I explained.

"You weren't the only one he took in. To hide his mistakes, Alpheus sent people to go undercover and get all the homeless people. The boys were forced to enter the military and the girls either become prostitutes in the black market or very few of them started working as maids in either the palace or other nobility households."

Her jaw fell agape and I shut the file, handing them back to Don.