Chapter 26       

          "Troy you're here, wait didn't I tell you to work at the restaurant as your punishment for wandering around and spending too much time having a good time with your friends," he asked.

          "I cleaned and wiped already dad, only we had a little trouble at the restaurant today. Nema was left behind by her Aunt Sandra at our restaurant; she didn't even leave her any money. And when she couldn't pay her bills one of our waiters dragged her. When I saw what he was doing, I immediately stopped him. I couldn't just stand there and watch him dragged Nema towards the manager's office," he explained.

          "It's a good thing you did that Troy," he said. "And afterwards you decided to bring Nema here to show her our big house and impress her with your awesome fish collections!" he joked a little looking at his son. 

          But Troy did not laugh at his father's little joke. He didn't even look at him again.

          "You're still sulky with me for punishing you then. I'm your father it is just natural for me to punish you for misbehaving once in a while," he said.

          "Yes, I'm also your son and it is also natural for me to be sulky with you always," he answered seriously.

          "Do you want to tell me something Troy?" he asked.

          "Why you don't have an appointment or a meeting