“Not exactly.”

“Then, why are you at work in his field?”

“Because I've agreed to work it on shares.”

“How is that?”

“I am to have a third of the crops to pay me for my services.”

“What can you do with it?”

“Part of the vegetables we can use at home, and the balance I shall sell.”

“I shouldn't think you'd like that arrangement.”

“Why not?”

“Because you have so long to wait for your pay.”