Alexander was oscillating between chastising Jafor or nurturing him.
Now, the reason for the latter was certainly not because he had a sudden change of heart and somehow decided to show the boy the error of his ways.
No, it was because he had taken a leaf out of Pasha Farzah and decided to emulate what that man had done with the boy named Fatrak, though it was in Alexander's best interest to make sure Jafor did not end up like Fatrak.
Using a son that always causes trouble was a fantastic way to bind a loving father.
But this latter consideration was challenged by the fact that leaving such a vital piece of the civil sector to such an imbecile was not a good idea.
'Well let's try and see anyway. It's only brick making anyway,' Alexander felt that brick-making was a fairly simple process, one so simple that Alexander felt even if one wanted to, there was only so much way he could fuck-up.
