In this story, Brian, an eight-year-old boy, interacts with Stephanie, a new nanny. He asks her to buy him beer, leveraging his father's past as an alcoholic to manipulate her. Stephanie initially complies, but things take a turn when Brian pretends to get drunk, leading to a confrontation with his father. The father learns of the situation and realizes Stephanie did not actually buy alcohol, but rather a non-alcoholic version. The narrative explores themes of parenting, responsibility, and the impact of choices on family dynamics, ultimately highlighting the father's desire for his son to learn from his mistakes.