A plan revealed
He leaned in closer, his voice dropping to a low, deliberate tone. “I wanted him to learn some respect,” he said, pausing just long enough for the words to resonate. Then, with a calm clarity, he added, “Helping you was part of his punishment.” The explanation was so straightforward, yet so unexpected, that I found myself momentarily at a loss for words, struck by the thoughtfulness behind what initially seemed like an unusual approach.
A Plan Revealed
Understanding the motive
As we spoke further, I was struck by the unexpectedly profound reasoning behind it. “I hoped that working with you might change how he perceives things,” the father said, his tone reflective. I nodded, picturing the influence my work might have when experienced firsthand. It was a bold and unanticipated move, yet I couldn’t help but respect the thought and effort behind it.
Understanding The Motive
