An Offer For A Position
'Hmm, I haven't thought about it earlier, but his complaints and circumstances are actually symbiotic in the plan that I wish to implement.'
"Ah, forgive me for complaining." Benjamin scratched his head and bowed a little sheepishly. "I have already vented in the past about this, and it might have been too much if this is what Lord Asher recommends me."
"… I suppose it is difficult to get one parent's trust," Lucius said.
It was hardly the case for Lucius. In his previous world, his parents were nothing more… almost just as irrelevant, or maybe even more irrelevant than the siblings that he killed with his own hands.
Meanwhile, it also took some effort on 'Lord Asher's' part to gain the trust of the Count and Countess when they originally chose to build Dionysia's Brewery and he worked himself from up there.
Not that Lucius could and would relay such vital information to the young man with him.