Job's Worth

“And what do you do?” she asked.  I told her.  “And what does that mean?”  Sorry?  “I mean, when she grows up, will she understand what is was her father did when she was born?”  Erm...couldn’t I explain it to her?  “Well, just in case, couldn’t you describe it more clearly?  Or make it sound more interesting?”  I tried.  “Oh.  Well, that’ll have to do.”