Was She Pretty?

After wrapping up the request and returning to the District 27 office, Max reminded himself of reality once again.

“I made it back alive!”

He had only been gone for three days, but it felt like months had passed.

Pour──.

He filled a cup to the brim with cold water from the water purifier and gulped it down.

He talked too much while explaining the request to Meredith. Since Usagi was on the taciturn side, it was inevitable that Max spent a long time rambling.

“Hah! I feel alive!”

Quenching his thirst, he slumped into his computer chair.

He put on a random animal documentary on the computer to make some noise and chase away the silence, and popped a Lollipop into his mouth.

Once again, it was the symbol of good luck, Melon Flavor...