In all truth, Luke was qualified to join since he passed the test set by Maurice. Even better, he had passed so easily, and now, Maurice had no choice but to grant that condition since he agreed to it himself.
Maurice stared at Luke, moved his eyes to Obed, and sighed. "Fine. But you'll still have to team up with the others from time to time. If you'll agree to that, then it's all settled." No matter what, he had to get Obed on their side and report this piece of information to his superior.
"You both come tomorrow. We have some things to further discuss like your salary and training schedule, and also the contract duration. By tomorrow, you'll be fully accepted into the team." Maurice stretched his hand once more and shook their hands.
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Brimming with money, Luke's teeth remained revealed as he grinned all the way home. He was so excited that he had to show it.