Fitz’s confusion was etched all over his face as he gazed at his mother.

“Test?” he repeated uncertainly, “Mom, what do you mean?”

Deana’s expression was grave as she responded, “Charlie’s visit today has a singular purpose, Fitz.

He’s here to ask you a question, and your response will determine if you’re ready to put an end to this journey of yours.”

Fitz furrowed his brow in confusion, “What exactly is Mr. Wade planning to test me for? Is it a test of my sincerity?”

Deana nodded gravely, “In a way, yes.

Charlie’s behavior and demeanor remind me a lot of his father, Bruce.

Though I don’t know Charlie well, I knew Bruce intimately.

He was a unique leader in that he didn’t prioritize a person’s background when employing them.

Rather, he placed utmost importance on their character.”

Deana paused for a moment before continuing, her voice tinged with somberness.

“In Bruce’s eyes, a person’s power and influence don’t matter if their conduct is subpar.

He wouldn’t associate himself with individuals like that, let alone consider them for a career opportunity…”

“Sadly, many people today don’t share this view.

They have malicious intentions and are only interested in using and discarding others to extract their ability and value.

These bosses prioritize a person’s ability over their character, but such individuals can often be a double-edged sword…”

can deliver short-term results, two people with bad intentions and a ‘winner takes all’ mentality can never create a situation that’s

run, such a situation is bound to do more

precisely why Bruce prioritized a

the character test was the

forward, her expression serious, “Charlie must have had his reasons for allowing Kairi to put

what those reasons are and meet Charlie’s test standards, he’ll be granted his

for it – just

the 8th, Zayne will be a free man

“Mom, are you saying that Mr. Wade wants to use

her head, her gaze intense, “Perhaps he

be your sister he’s

once your brother returns from his pilgrimage, he can resume

tested your brother, most likely because of

very similar to his father’s, he’s

for a moment,

up, “Mom, I think I understand what

be grounded and help Zara shoulder her responsibilities, but only

won’t let me meddle in the Banks family’s

nodded gravely, “Yes, that’s exactly

have any other ideas,

down once again, he might never give you

forth without hesitation, his tone firm and unwavering, “Mom,

same person who was desperate to inherit

has taught me that in life, we must never

needs me in the future, I’ll be there for her with all

fight for

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