"I respected your decision, despite my misgivings at the time, when you moved into Whiskey's home with Peter. So I'd like to respect hers." He had hoped Topher wasn't going to be this passive aggressive, but maybe he should have been more cautious.

"Look, it's very important to me that you two get along. That's one of the reasons for this dinner. Topher you know you'll be responsible for Rossum if anything happens to me. We've talked about that. What I didn't talk about was that in that event I had also planned to give part of the company to Gretel. To make sure she would be taken care of. Do you understand now?"

Boyd sighed. Family could be so difficult sometimes.