In a message dated 9/14/2003 4:06:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes:
Christopher can forgive his son their contract, but
in future as an adult the world will not forgive BOY if he willfully
breaks a contract.
Makes you wonder whether the term "Contractor" is actually an abbreviation for "Contract Breaker."   
 
Present company excepted, of course.
 
Ralph