…finished the work, but before leaving, he secretly turned off the water valve to the house. The homeowners, clueless, moved in and tried to use the bathroom only to find themselves in complete chaos. No running water. No functioning toilets. Panic set in when they realized what had happened.
My dad waited just long enough, then returned to the house. The homeowners, now desperate, begged him to fix it. Smiling, my dad agreed—only after they paid the full amount, with a little extra for his trouble.
**Lesson:** Never underestimate someone’s professionalism, especially when trying to cheat them. Integrity always finds a way to triumph!