Chapter 189

　　"Thanks," I said.

　　He was serious and did not smile. I averted the thought that the non-sterile gloves had been removed. "I'm going to take a break, you can go—"

　　"So that's it?"

　　I was stunned and stared at the things I had scattered on the table. "W-what?"

　　"Are you mad? That I'm late?"

　　My...