Robert nodded. "I... After I graduate, I want to work at Hayden's company..."

Avery was stunned and so was Elliot.

Robert's heart raced as he slowly started to inch closer to his older brother.

"I see!" Avery said. "Here I thought it was going to be something big! If you want to work at your brother’s company, go ahead! You haven't graduated, though, so you might change your mind once you graduate. There is no need to decide things now."

Elliot felt differently and was slightly upset. "Why don't you want to work at my company?" he asked sharply.

Robert immediately sat down next to Hayden, hoping to get his brother's support; to his bewilderment, Hayden stood up, refusing to have any part in this.

"I only got him to apprentice as a mechanic so that he would give up the idea. I don't want him working in my company after he graduates. Of course, I can't turn him down as an older brother if he begs to work for me either," Hayden said.

Robert had been groomed to inherit Sterling Grou