Director Ho’s project team.
It was a top-secret project with rewards so outrageous they bordered on absurd: if it succeeded, every team member would receive a Wish Ticket.
‘And I turned it down.’
Because the risk was too high, and it was too suspicious.
But Assistant Manager Eun Haje, who had taken leave… was working there?
“Look at your face, Roe Deer. Yeah. I know you got the offer and rejected it flat-out.”
The smile vanished from Assistant Manager Eun Haje’s face.
“…Good. Keep it that way. Don’t join it in the future either. It’s a headache of a team.”
“……”
But you’re working there, Assistant Manager….
“What kind of work are you doing there…?”
“Can’t say.”
“……”
Should I drop it?
Let’s drop it.
“The truth is, I was actually offered the position of a project team leader candidate.”
“What?!”
“Of course, I think it was just for motivation, and I turned it d—”
“No, wait. I’m telling you this now in case you get tempted later….”
Assistant Manager Eun Haje lowered her voice and whispered,
“Director Ho is a lunatic.”
“…!”
“I don’t know what the other team members on this project do. Director Ho outright forbids employees with different assignments from even talking to each other.”
She swallowed.
“I think… the reason he pulled me into this was because I submitted a leave-of-absence request. Since I could work on the project without being seen by others, he made me the offer.”
“…So that’s why you were…