The Imprint of the Wheat Field Does Not Break

A new era is about to dawn upon the industrial revolution. However, Damian, the head of the Hastings family, is far from keeping pace with the new age; instead, he is preoccupied with the immediate struggle of survival. At his lowest point, just as he has reached the brink of selling his own body, a man arrives at the perfect moment. Well-dressed, with a sturdy build and striking features. Dull green eyes. Though he looked different from the last time Damian remembered him, Damian recognized him instantly. “How… how are you…?” “I’m glad you recognized me right away. I came to hunt a deer, but I didn’t expect to catch a fox.” The man aimed a hunting rifle at him. Smoke was curling from...