"I watched Tiffany write this letter. The Lord did not force us into anything, it's simply that the children have grown up."
The woman sighed, and these words extinguished Walter's spirit, causing him to slump into a chair.
Grown up...
He opened his daughter's letter again and read it carefully.
There weren't many useless words, just a simple explanation that Hamlet is currently safe, with no reason to leave.
It also explained that leaving would cause significant damage to her career. In Hamlet, where the collective spirit values unity and mutual assistance, power and responsibility are interconnected.
If she leaves, she will lose everyone's trust, and no one will listen to her as a "traitor." This is a cost she cannot bear.
Similarly, her brother is unwilling to leave because he cannot abandon his students. If he leaves, all the students will ridicule him as a coward, making it impossible for him to stay at the school.
