Bernat sighed, rubbing his chin. Having reflected on his outburst from the previous night, he felt a sense of remorse for the hurtful words he had uttered to Barbara.
"What happened to you? I am talking to you, but you seem in another world," Susie said, patting his hand.
"I've been contemplating about Barbara. Were my words too harsh when I talked with her?" he said, sighing once again.
"You did the right thing-"
"What are you saying, Su? I expressed my anger towards her for the first time. She may be feeling sorrowful. Should I go and offer my apologies?" he suggested.
Last night, he received unexpected news about his daughter's involvement in a tragic incident at a store. At first, he was anxious, but upon realising the truth, he fumed in anger. She had taken matters into her own hands, using his coins to manage the store without his knowledge or permission!