Argus's Point of View
I knocked on Lucius's office door and was met with a gruff welcome to enter. Gathering my courage, I squared my shoulders and composed my expression to exude confidence and nonchalance for this encounter. I had a roster of five names to propose to my adoptive father to accompany me on the mission. I placed the hefty dossier and the list of names on the CEO's desk and settled into the chair opposite him. He perused it, studying each name attentively, and a gradual grin illuminated his face.
"Great selection, Argus. They will be valuable for our mission. It's evident that you invested much time and effort in your choices and went through the entire file," Lucius commended.
"Is there anything you'd like to ask me or share?" my adoptive father inquired, his gaze narrow
