The Thief’s Dilemma chapter 2

This is a pair of leather shoes I bought with the money I saved from guarding the door for others. If you have a disabled foot and no job, you can wear these shoes and try your luck on the street. If you just don’t have a job, you can also take them and continue your thieving, but your path will get narrower and narrower.

A person with a prosthetic left foot

After reading the note, the thief immediately withdrew his hand as if he had been burned. “Damn it, this guy is so vicious! Are you cursing me to be disabled? I curse you to perish!” The thief put the shoes back in place, walked to the kitchen, and decided to turn on the natural gas valve and close the doors and windows tightly. He wanted the owner of the house to “ascend to heaven” instantly when he came back to rest. As he reached for the gas valve, he saw a terrifying note pasted on the gas meter: