Kapitel 286: "You like him...."

One week later.

Roger's place.

"What are you doing here?"

"Thinking." Walking towards him, Kareem added, "Thinking about what I am supposed to do with you and Lucas." Helplessly shaking his head, he sighed, "Why do you boys keep crossing me like this? Can you not pity your father a bit? Let me do what I am supposed to in peace."

When Roger did not say anything, he added, "And now you are not going to say anything?"

"What do you want me to say? I have nothing to say, you can leave."

Roger's blunt reply made Kareem feel even more frustrated than he already was. "Is this an appropriate way to talk to your father?"

"Father." Helplessly shaking his head, Roger scoffed, "Father is such an important and responsible word. It also carries a very heavy meaning." Pausing for a while, he inquired, "Now you tell me father, what have you done for Lucas or me that makes you think that I will take your side?"