They stood there as they watched the final agricultural field in Canada be torn to pieces. Jared felt a warm tear roll down his cheek and quickly whipped it away, before his son Ryan noticed. Ryan who was twelve years old stood there struggling to understand the significance of the devastation that was taking place. Ryan was born in the city, just like every other kid in his generation. They had never seen, smelt, or heard the sensations of a farm. Ever since the year 2034 the growing of all crops were grown in greenhouses. This space was dominated by a company called GreenCorp.This is also where Jared worked as a biologist. These greenhouses were storeys tall, with thousands of plants. As Jared watched the destruction that his company could do to his only remaining childhood memory he felt confused, frustrated, and infureated. He watched the machines remove …show more content…
Jared did not respond. He looked as if he was lost in space and time. “Dad!” Ryan said. Erskine 2
Jared jerked quickly out of his daze, he looked at Ryan and said nothing. With a firm nod of his head they both walked to their car. The car ride back was silent. All that was heard was the buzzing of the tires on the concret. When they arrived at home Jared walked to his room and closed the door without a word. Ryan was shocked, and confused at his father's actions, he had never seen his father act this way before. His mother Krista noticed the concern on her sons face and walked over to comfort him. “How did your father do?” Krista asked with concern. “He did fine” answered Ryan abruptly. “Did your father explain to you why that field means so much to him?” Krista asked. “He didn’t say much. I know from hearing you guys talking about it, he doesn't believe in what the company that he works for is doing.” said Ryan. “Well that field is the last memory your father had of his sister.” Krista said with a tremble in her