The director wanted to play the violin again.
To be honest, even leaders dislike having connections. Having such a little ancestor under your nose, who would be happy about that... If this little ancestor were sensible, that would be fine, but Minamoto Tamako is not someone who stays within bounds.
The director pinched his temples and patiently explained, "Yamato's mother is ill, so he took a leave of absence to visit his hometown. He left in a hurry and didn't have time to submit a report... He himself called Chief Kikuchi to make up for the leave."
Yamato is the name of the 'missing' patrol officer.
Minamoto Tamako realized she had made an awkward mistake and suddenly felt a bit guilty. The momentum accumulated from her anxiety was suddenly extinguished, and she murmured, "So sudden? How come I didn't know..."
"Does the chief have to report everything to you?"
