"What?" Julius asked, as if he hadn't heard what had been said.
"I apologize, Sir," Hugo uttered in a low voice. He took a deep breath afterward.
"What's with the sudden change in your decision? I thought you were okay with the offer that I made earlier. You can't get the same with other companies!"
Hugo shook his head. His decision was already firm. "I understand that, Sir. But, I really want to focus on my studies. Maybe after two months, I can accept it, but not now."
"W-What…"
Hugo couldn't help but laugh silently after seeing Julius' miserable face. He calmly leaned against his chair, observing him.
"We can compromise and form another agreement! If you want, you can just work here once a week." In a desperate state, Julius offered. He took a sheet of paper from his desk and stood up.
"Just write down want you want and I will give it to you!" Julius tried his best to hide the desperation lingering in his voice.
"S-Sir I can't really—"