259 | Visiting Old Friend 2

PAPADOPOULOS continued, since the chaos in Slatyville, the plan to evict Key Phu Thich was never realized. It's just that life was getting more difficult because the status of residents who live on the outskirts of the Golden River was not recognized as residents of Surabaya.

To work in offices, they were rejected because they didn't have identity cards. Even being a beggar, they were arrested by City Guard personnel. Even if they intended to do business, they didn't have the capital. Most of the residents worked as scavengers, including Papadopoulos and Aretha.

"We really felt the discrimination. We only eat one meal a day,” said Papadopoulos.

"Then there's this little boy," said Papadopoulos. "Periodically, he came to visit this slum area with a basket full of groceries."

"The little boy handed out the groceries he brought to the residents here," said Papadopoulos. "It was not enough, but it was helpful for residents."

"Residents asked who