Hinako had been like this ever since she had joined their office. Regardless of whether someone was a superior or a subordinate, she showered them with praise for every little thing. From people’s appearance to job performance, even the contents of a convenience store bento or the canned juice they were drinking—all were subjects of her unwavering admiration. “She’s so high-spirited every day. It’s exhausting for everyone around her,” murmured Fukuda, the call center’s general manager,
