Weaponry Talk

 

The Oikos arrived to pick up Kou and Kurt.

Both were dressed in suits.

「Have a good time, Kou-kun. You need to dress up every now and then.」

Jenny, a staunch advocate of suits, had organized Kou’s entire outfit. The women of the Eustitia crew had all helped tailor it.

「I was told casual clothes were fine…」

Kou resisted until the very end, but Asia’s Aimer wouldn’t allow it.

「I heard many horror stories in Japan about people getting burned for taking ‘casual dress’ too literally.」

「…Yeah, I’ve heard a few myself.」

Even Kou, who hadn’t done much job hunting, was familiar with the stories.

「Look at Kurt-san. He’s wearing his own suit! Doesn’t he look amazing? Now come on—just give in already.」

「Yes, ma’am…」

「Even if it’s off-duty, it’s still a formal dinner representing our side, Kou-kun. You can ditch the tie later if you must.」

With Jenny going that far, Kou had no choice but to shut up. For