Life at the Top

Just as he was about to nod, Ross suddenly jumped out and interrupted them.

“Wait. I’m the owner here as well as Baz’s uncle. You can tell me whatever you want to say directly!”

Jasper frowned slightly and said, “You can’t decide this for him.”

“How do you know this if you don’t tell me what it is first?” Ross’ eyes flickered as he insisted.

Jasper replied calmly, “I came today in hopes of inviting Baz to work at my company. Can you decide that for him?”

Baz was stunned by what he heard.

The last thing he expected was for Jasper, a man he did not recognize, to come and give him a job.

Ross voiced his objections immediately.

“No way! Who knows if you’re a scammer or something of that nature? The world’s a messy place, young man. Baz might not know anything and might for your lies easily because he doesn’t have much experience in society, but I’m not an idiot.”

make his own choices. Moreover, any job outside would promise him more of a future than being exploited and used as a

unmarried virgin maiden either. Even if I was a human trafficker, I wouldn’t try to scam a strong

when he

have to claim that I’m using Baz as a shield? How

replied calmly, “Since I’m an outsider, then

about this. There’s an opportunity right in front of you, but whether you take it or not

Baz’s expression turned solemn.

what had just happened, it would surely have taken Jasper more than a few sentences to persuade him. In fact, Baz might

knew that such an important person would not

Baz immediately replied, “Let’s talk

Jasper when he heard Ross say angrily, “Baz, I am your uncle! Instead of listening to

just let me make my

Ross’s expression darkened.

times who was also willing to work hard, take his

Ross was reluctant to let Baz

Ross that he could not stop the youngster, even as