As evening approached, a smear of dusk cast a familiar glow in the sky, which was occasionally interrupted by a few birds soaring across the painted canvas, perching on branches and beginning to rest out of fatigue….
In an upscale neighborhood, a yellow taxi slowly made its way in. Even though the car was new, it always seemed out of place compared with its surroundings.
Even just upon entering the neighborhood, Haruka Yuzan had especially gone to sign in.
The taxi stopped in front of a villa, and three people got out with their luggage,
"It's a rip-off, two thousand yen for just a ten-minute ride! Damn it!"
Watching the taxi drive away, Arisugawa Hoshina also couldn't help but murmur a complaint. That's how taxis are in the Island Country; despite the well-developed subways and trains, most people were reluctant to take a cab.
Without frequent customers, the taxi companies could only control the quality,
And here, quality meant jacking up the unit price….