Side Story Chapter 25: Rose Time (1)
"Chief Jeon!! Please get me the land contract you signed for Gangseo District!"
"What? Red Rose already bought the land in Gangseo and Yangcheon! What the hell are you talking about after all this time?!"
"What? You can’t get in touch with the construction company we contracted?!"
The office floor was as earsplitting as a battlefield. Guild members wearing the official Red Rose uniform were endlessly answering calls on their desks, eyes like those of a dead fish. They were so haggard that one wouldn’t expect them to be one of the top five guilds in the world.
The condition of the red-haired woman buried in a mountain of paperwork was especially bad. Her usual waist-long glossy red hair was dry and large dark circles were formed under her eyes as if she had not slept for days.
"Urghhhhhhhh," the fatigued Cha Yeon-Joo groaned as she collapsed on her desk.
She teared up as she stared at the mountain of approval documents on her desk that did not shrink no matter how much she worked. She had been in a relentless battle against these documents for over a month, but she did not see an end to them.
’At this rate, I’ll…’
Something snapped inside her head.