“Never learn from your father!! Haven’t I told you not to play any trick again?”
“I just tried to save you some work!” The boy whimpered.
“How many times do I need to tell you that that is not helping me but causing me troubles? Don’t you remember the story of Plugging One’s Ears While Stealing a Bell? Do not trick!”
“Got it.” The boy quickly remarked, “Shall we go to eat then? You promised.”