—Friend, your boss is an uncreative and boring swordsman….
‘Y-yeah.’
After thanking Lee Jaheon, I came to find Brown.
The one thing I felt a little sorry about, on both sides, was that it had gotten late, so the lizard group leader had taken this plush doll all the way back to the company housing when he got off work.
Because of that, Brown had even ended up visiting my boss’s home—a place I had never seen myself, and had no particular desire to see in the future either—so I thought he might at least find it interesting.
—Ah, I would rather sit alone on the cold tile floor backstage in the studio.
‘……Yeah.’
It must have been very boring….
Watching Brown pour out complaints like, “That man’s house had absolutely nothing in it. Time passed in silence, without even a mutter to himself or a hum,” made cold sweat break out on me.
“But it was way too filthy there. Leaving you abandoned in that ruined building didn’t feel like something I should do as your friend.”
—Friend…!
Now I was starting to get the general idea. The more I treated my “Good Friend” as an actual friend, the milder his reactions became….
‘Well, that’s also true.’
Anyway, I recalled the conversation I had with Group Leader Lee Jaheon just before taking Brown back.
—Thank you.
I said that and bowed deeply.
—And I’m sorry. I did something worthy of disciplinary action, and that caused trouble for you too, Group Leader.
Honestly, in a normal company, I would have deserved to get…