The narrator complains to himself that the company's chairman has not helped his son open a cafe. He says that the chairman should have helped the son to open a business of his own. The narrator also criticizes the company for giving the son too many reports about his performance and attendance. He wonders if the company is going to go under. He wishes he could just leave the office and go home, but he can't because the office is so cramped. He also complains that the son is too lazy to do his job properly. He thinks that he would have been crazy to come to work for the company if he were not so lazy.