The narrator, Compotes, is planning to work as a village farmer but is interrupted by a strange occurrence - a piece of his house collapses. As he investigates, he discovers a giant metal structure, a safe, under his house. Despite initial difficulties, he manages to open the safe and finds it filled with precious resources, including jewels, cars, and money. Compotes is shocked and decides to wait for the owner to arrive. After an hour and 20 minutes, the owner, a millionaire, arrives, and Compotes returns all the items to him. The millionaire is surprised that Compotes was able to crack the safe so easily and decides to remove the safe and buy a new one. Compotes is relieved that the ordeal is over and can now continue with his work as a village farmer.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. A person, referred to as "Compotes", was planning to work as a village farmer.
2. Compotes' house was damaged by a mysterious event, with a piece of the house collapsing.
3. Compotes heard a loud rumble and felt vibrations in their legs.
4. Compotes decided to investigate the cause of the damage.
5. Compotes discovered a giant metal structure under their house.
6. The structure was found to be a giant safe.
7. Compotes tried to open the safe but was unable to do so at first.
8. Compotes eventually managed to break into the safe by cutting wires.
9. Inside the safe, Compotes found a large quantity of jewels, cars, and other valuable items.
10. Compotes was unsure who the owner of the safe was or why it was located under their house.
11. Compotes decided to wait for the owner to arrive, but after an hour and 20 minutes, no one showed up.
12. Compotes considered taking some of the valuable items but ultimately decided to return them to the owner.
13. The owner, referred to as a "millionaire", eventually arrived and explained that they had built the safe to protect their wealth.
14. The millionaire admitted that the safe was poorly designed and easily breakable.
15. Compotes and the millionaire came to an agreement, with the millionaire offering to compensate Compotes for the damage to their house.
16. The millionaire agreed to remove the safe and its contents from under Compotes' house.