Chapter 11 (2/2)

“Surely you jest I’ll transfer with pleasure”

“Oooh!! Of course! Great!”

Of course I’ll move on I’ll take a step forward

“Kuh You sure have it nice I want to transfer someday too”

The supervisor cos But Neito answered in a joking tone

“If I get a promotion, I’ll reform the Misc’s reception I’ll make it a workplace with more motivations”

“Oy, oy You sure have so around like that Well, I’ll be here waiting with relatively low expectations”

Joking? Far off I’m serious here It’s best the manual labor environed

“Hahaha”

But that isn’t just for the sake of the people in it It’s for Metallica as a whole Because this is an environment that forces its members to believe they don’t need to produce results

Leaving the supervisor’s room, Neito returned to his business The expectations for his transfer were gradually building up in his body

Transfer Authority Main company

Ah, I see, et to talk to Maki ht, Ikeno too

His heart was restless He couldn’t calm himself down

After finishi+ng up his work, he cleaned up the workspace And after confir that no one else remained, Neito shouted out

“I did it~!!!!”

He was delighted for the first in a long time And joy is still joy after all

And after that was over with, he headed to his usual oden stand He knew he had to go there

He didn’t have anyone to sit next to him today, but still

“Excuse me, two shochus over here, please”

“Two? … Ah, I see…”

The shop owner quietly poured two glasses, passing them off to Neito and the seat beside him

“…It looks like I’ to be transferred So for now, I think I’ll see how far I can go”

“… But I won’t forget”

“I’ll surely never forget”

“… Thank… you…”

To the airspace void of a conversation partner, Neito raised his glass

Right, do your best

He got the feeling such a voice calass, but still he saw no one there

Neito cried a little

Because sorroas still sorrow after all