left it in the care of Simon, the last person I mentored before retiring.
I’m leaving you the deed to that store, on the condition that you learn the trade and work there.
I have been telling Simon about you for almost a year. He agreed to take you on. The arrangement is his promise to me, and mine to you. You owe neither of us anything but the work.
“I asked you a question!” Arthur snapped.
“She left me the deed to her store in the city,” I said.