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第二章 戒指里的同事
Chapter Two: The Colleague in the Ring
Oro called himself Makoto’s colleague. His post was “Window Atmosphere Unit.”
“You ought to let me show my face.” Deep in the night, in the back alley, the dragon rested his head on the roof. “When they laugh and call you hopeless, I can blow a smoke ring.”
“A smoke ring would set off the fire alarm.” Makoto wiped the soot from the seams of his scales. “And the moment you show your face, commission fees go up, and the tea goes cold.”
“The Summoner King actually cares about tea.”
“The counter clerk cares about tea,” he corrected. “The Summoner King already resigned.”
Oro brought his nose close to the ring. “I never signed that resignation letter.”