He was lying on the floor in the living room, drunk and half-naked. The elder son, Jeremiah, managed to cover him with a blanket.
“ Why dad is always drunk? His attitude is shameful,” said Edwards, the middle son.
“ Don’t say anything, and make sure you guard your heart against evil thoughts. No matter what he does, he is our father.”
“ But…” Edwards wanted to add when Jeremiah cut him off. “ There is no but. Keep your mouth shut,” he warned him.