"Family can sometimes think the worst of a situation," Adi told him. "Some people do that so that, when something good happens, they are happily surprised." His father had always been the same way.
"Headquarters sent me with some paperwork that they thought you could do while you were at home recuperating," Adi said, opening up his briefcase that he was carrying. The look on his face showed that he didn't agree with the idea, but knew better than to argue.