……After that, the situation calmed down quickly.
No, in truth, there was no way it wouldn’t calm down.
Because the lizard had become suspicious of my behavior from before.
—Roe Deer. Were your questions from last night intended to have a long conversation with a ghost because you mistook me for one?
That was when my spine really went cold.
—…How could that possibly be? I was simply flustered by the back-of-the-hand clapping, so I was keeping both possibilities in mind.
And I gave a conceptual thumbs-up toward the superior I respected.
Meaning, I got through it with flattery.
—I couldn’t let myself miss the chance to have my first deep conversation with you, Leader, just because I misunderstood and thought you were a ghost.
—I see.
—Thank you for kindly counseling me for such a long time.
—Yes.
Phew.
For the record, the two people from Group C, who had peacefully slept through the whole day, woke up before Manager Lee Jaheon and I left.
And then they laughed it off.
“Ah~ so it just happened to be you two who got picked. Well, would you look at that.”
“Wow. We must’ve been pretty scary.”
“Right? Creepy~”
Lies!
Seeing them guffaw as they recalled the things the ghosts imitating them had done, I once again realized just how gutsy this company’s so-called elites were.
Ah, but before that.
‘Since I’ve got the chance, I can figure out who recommended…