But instead, she had to compare her son-in-law to others.
She was already angry, and here was Theophilus, making tall tales.
“Ariel, let Theophilus speak." Enoch laughed and asked: “Theophil
us, what kind of house did you buy? How many square meters? Which building? What style are the fittings?”
“I forgot." Theophilus replied, having chosen a random apartment, so he couldn’t remember much.
“Ha ha! Forgot?” Enoch burst out laughing: “Listen here, young man, you should be doing practical things, making lots of money. Don’t always try to impress people with tall tales, or you’ll end up being a laughingstock, you know?”
Theophilus wondered how he could be so inept. Yet, he boasted about buying a house in Flowers On The Prairie? That's simply laughable.
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