When the lizard manager from someone else’s company was suddenly brought up as a recommended colleague, the public servants who had been diligently grilling Korean beef were so dumbfounded they couldn’t even chew their meat as they answered.
“Bronze, did we just… get recommended a Baekilmong Co., Ltd. employee as someone we’d work well with?”
Of course, the former members of Baekilmong Group D stayed firm.
Affirmative.
“Come on, more than half the people in our last party were from Baekilmong already, so what’s there to be that surprised about? People live there too.”
Of course, what I was recommending wasn’t a person but an alien reptile….
“Our manager really is a solid guy. Strong and straightforward as a person, so he’s perfect to work with.”
“From that company, and even strong-willed on top of that….”
“No, that’s not it, old-timer.”
“…?”
Assistant Manager Eun Haje solemnly waved her hand.
“I mean he’s literally just really strong. Just that.”
Agreement.
Agent Bronze looked even more confused than before, but Assistant Manager Eun Haje and I both nodded as if we had made a promise beforehand.
Then her gaze shifted.
“But this gentleman isn’t surprised.”
“Oh, come on, I was surprised too.”
But Agent Choi didn’t look especially surprised. He was just joking around.
And I thought I already knew why.
The other identity Agent Choi had used.
‘Lee Kangheon.’
—K.LEE: Wait, is he maybe Manager Lee Jaheon’s cousin?;; He’s got the exact same personality
He had definitely sent a message like that before, while recommending Salmon Market.
‘Which means Agent Choi already knew what kind of person Manager Lee Jaheon was.’
No, it went beyond that. In fact, it meant he had a grasp…