Chapitre 44: [Volume 1]Chapter 44 - Mer will pay.

Master Lee, the old shopkeeper, couldn't help but chuckle as he looked at the standing mer. He still vividly remembered the day when this mer first visited his shop two years ago.

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As Joon Su pushed open the door, the shop's bell chimed softly, announcing his arrival.

Clad in patched clothing and with a basket hanging from his arm, Joon Su's every step made the wooden floor creak under his straw shoes.

Master Lee, an old man with weathered hands, glanced up from his ledger, surprised by Joon Su's appearance.

"Good day, sir," Joon Su greeted politely, sensing the shopkeeper's hesitation.

"Good day," Master Lee replied cautiously. "What can I do for you?"

"I'll take two catties of brown rice and a bit of sugar," Joon Su requested, his voice unwavering his eyes dull but there was a bit of determination is shining in his eyes.