The Familiar Satellite Town of Pond – Part 03
The location of Ballast Trading was the only information he needed, so Hikaru didn’t bother returning to the guild. Besides, he wasn’t sure how to face Unken right now—though he had met him in Bios as Silver Face.
He decided to head to the cheap inn where he had stayed before. The cat-eared receptionist in a uniform was still there.
“Long time no see. How many nights will you be staying this time?”
“Let’s start with three nights.”
“Sure thing.”
The same exchange, as if time itself had stopped in this place.
After leaving his luggage, Hikaru left the inn.
“Greetings, Master.”
“I’m not your master.”
The hot dog stand near the inn and its muscular owner was still there, just as before. What had changed was the constant stream of customers buying hot dogs.
“One, please.”
“All done.”
Did he already assume I’d buy one? Hikaru accepted it without a word and took a bite.
“It’s gotten tastier.”
Same bread, same sausage,
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