“I— I’m… sorry,” I stutter.

“No. Don’t be. To me, that’s freedom. I’m going to transfer some funds to your account so you can buy Lupin Group in your own name.”

“But I… I don’t want to buy it in my name.”

“Why?”

“To be honest um… it has to be in your name. My reputation isn’t healthy now. It may not be bad like Zeath’s, but I feel: if I buy the company in my name, it would only cause more damage and strife. Plus, I don’t want to put myself out there ...