"U-Um, I..."
"It is a generous offer, but my son is simply not suited for it. It is my fault, but he has always been timid. He struggles to interact with people and is still very inexperienced. As for me, in my current condition I would only become a burden rather than help. We could never provide work worthy of such generous compensation."
"Mother!? W-Why...?"
It was true that he still had many doubts about the job, but this was the first person who had ever said such things to him.
Even after he had made such a terrible first impression, Qiong Xing had still offered him this opportunity.
It felt nothing short of a miracle.
And yet...
"That is precisely why."
"Huh?"
As he desperately tried to stop his mother, Qiong Xing smiled apologetically.
