In the story, Benicio faced a peculiar decision regarding his heir. While his three eldest sons worked diligently to enhance the family’s wealth, he chose his youngest, illegitimate son, who had spent his life undermining the family business. This choice raises questions about Benicio's judgment and motives, leaving others baffled by his reasoning.

Whether Benicio is a cunning strategist manipulating family dynamics or simply irrational is unclear. The contradiction in choosing someone who actively harmed the family enterprise suggests complexities in his character or mental state. This situation highlights the unpredictable nature of family relationships and the perplexing choices individuals can make, sometimes defying logic.