The Man’s Decree

“Bro, if you really have connections, do you mind putting in a good word for me? If I’m hired, I’ll treat you to a meal at a hotel!”

The young man gazed at Kai expectantly.

In response, Kai chuckled softly. “Sure! If I get the job, I’ll put in a good word or two for you!”

“Thank you, thank you! You’re too kind…” The young man kept thanking him, his face shining with exhilaration.

Shortly after, the interview started. Interviewees after interviewees entered the office nervously, only to walk back out despondently. Even those few from prestigious universities didn’t manage to get the job.

When the young man beside Kai saw that the graduates from the renowned universities had failed, he grew all the more apprehensive. His hands curled into loose fists, and his palms grew damp with sweat.

“Next, Kai Chance…”

turn came in no time. When Kai stood up, the young man beside him abruptly grabbed

for me,

the sight of three people sitting behind a table and

day while the men on both sides of him were only sitting in. In other words, a single word

a calm and unruffled

was about to speak, one of the interviewers sitting beside Zayne chimed in, “As you have no resume, you have to tell us about your working experience after graduating

Kai briefly spoke of his working experience after graduating. Of course, he also told them about him having been to prison. He didn’t hide anything, nor was there anything

to being an ex-convict. The reason for that was plain as

and crossed his arms as he reclined in his chair, uttering nary a word. Seeing that, the

company this is? And are you aware of who the owner is? You’re just an ex-convict who had just gotten out of prison, yet you dare come here for an interview?”

been to prison can’t come here for an interview? Besides, what’s the huge deal about that? Is an ex-convict necessarily evil?” Kai