@Tamerlane i think the mother evacuate the brothers first bc 'papa' is physically abusive towards them. It shown he always beat them and forced them doing things they doesn't like (join the judo club).
She and her baby sister get evacuated later bc 'papa' is nicer toward them. Even though he...
I dropped this at ch16 and my prediction is correct. Those horrible ppl is being forgiven bc sob story and all this atrocity being sweeped under the rug. 0.1/10
Thank you hachimitsu scans for your patience translating this. You're the winner in this one
@GeneralOuki But the mother's motivation for giving souta a job is to keep him from playing around, not poverty. She doesn't give him a lot of money for the same reason. It's all just to keep souta to be her idealized version of a 'good man'.
I don't get why she didn't even try to get along with the duke. If the duke head over heels for her she could take control how the 'evil family' raised their own children.
But with MC being dumb as a brick the family would perish in instant anyway