His job was simple, to assist, but the reality was to assist with everything, whenever anyone could find a need for. Thus, since the group was rather big, they could ask him for help with practically everything: be it a letter, taking an instrument for a repair, or notifying the spouse about one’s own tardiness. This part was the worst, as he had to come up with good excuses or explanations followed by interrogation and Q&A sessions. Jacques came up with a standard answer: please talk to the boss. Soon, he was replaced with a storyteller willing to work overtime.