BESTIAN'S POV 

As Alexio began to explain what he had come to see me about, I could sense a mix of emotions emanating from him. He seemed nervous, yet determined, and I found myself intrigued by what he was about to ask.

"So, Bestian," Alexio started, his voice hesitant. "I was wondering if...if you could give me a job in your company."

I reclined back in my chair, my eyes narrowing slightly as I looked at him. I wanted to take a moment to process what he was asking, and to consider the implications of giving him a job.

As I gazed at Alexio, I couldn't help but notice the...