The Story of Ben and Nioh

Nioh and Ben both grew up on a property in Otago, New Zealand. Nioh's mother was a nurse working part-time while her dad was on disability benefit due to an injury before getting back into work later in life. Her parents owned their own home and the land it sat upon as well as the land and business that they also had. Money was always available but not heaps and heaps of it. The words frugal but plenty accurately summed up each of their upbringings I think. Both saw their schooling through to the end of year 13 and Nioh headed straight off to university while Ben took a gap year so because of that one year