If the owner came out, I'd be pretty pleased that he was taking an interest. If his estate manager came out, I'd be pleased they were being considerate. Clearl

If the owner came out, I'd be pretty pleased that he was taking an interest. If his estate manager came out, I'd be pleased they were being considerate. Clearly that's not what you would think, but that just denotes that you have a fuzzy idea of how being contracted to do a job works.