The next day, Josias and Alan were talking in his office after breakfast. Father and son were sitting in the red upholstered armchairs.
“Son, how did you do with the job? Do you think you can take care of everything when it’s my time to retire?”
“Of course, Dad.” Alan grinned. “The employees treat me with respect. But you can tell that they are good people and aren’t forced to be kind just because I’m the boss’s son.”
“OK, I’m glad to hear from you.” Josias takes a deep breath to touch on the subject he truly wanted. “I heard your mother showed up at the construction site.”
“Don’t worry, Dad. I took charge of the situation.” Alan answers promptly. “And I hope Mom stays focused on women’s issues, leaving the heavy lifting to us. For example, she should be with Sofia planning the upcoming wedding.”
“In a way, she was tak
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