203 – Reward Good and Punish Evil # 4
While the pastor was briefly down after being shot, a trial was held in the church.
Jeong-seok, who had once dreamed of becoming a prosecutor, shouted like a hard-nosed prosecutor.
“Going to church without being faithful to your family is worse than what unbelievers who don’t go to church do! Therefore, Deaconess, you’re guilty!”
Guilty!
The defendant, Deaconess Kim Yeo-ok, who had been suddenly declared guilty, seemed flustered by the situation. Perhaps sensing everyone’s gaze, she trembled and shouted.
“…I am! I was faithful to my family in my own way! From the start, I’m not even good at laundry or cooking! Cleaning, washing dishes, and cooking—my husband used to do all of that! Still, I did my best too!”
Deaconess Kim Yeo-ok still seemed unable to admit that she had neglected her family. Thinking it would be hard to persuade her mother like this, Yang Joo-hee yelled even more fiercely.
“Since Dad came up, I’ll say this! After you and Dad separated, we were so poor that I barely got my school uniform secondhand! My bag and shoes were all hand-me-downs from my older sister! Even in middle school, I had no money for the field trip, so I barely borrowed some from the lady next door!”
Yang Joo-hee had apparently had it far harder financially than I’d thought. She always looked so polished that I hadn’t even known her uniform was secondhand or her shoes were worn out...
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