"Why are you so startled?"
"Ah, no, it's just that you... No, never mind... But aren't you afraid, sir?"
The staff member who had been standing in costume among the mannequins asked with a startled expression.
Even the person who was supposed to scare others hadn't realized how frightening it was to stand among the mannequins himself.
So when I discovered him and walked over without the slightest surprise, he couldn't help being even more startled.
"I'm not really afraid of ghosts or anything."
"Wow... You're really something."
What was so impressive about that?
Once you know that people are more frightening than ghosts, there's nothing particularly special about it.
"Would you like to turn this one over first?"...
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