After a long time, he applied for vacation and visited a bookstore, where he bought two books. Although the purchase was quite satisfying, he was the type to carefully choose his books. The inconvenience of not being able to smoke indoors during the extended period of decision-making bothered him, especially since he was a heavy smoker.

"Tsk, damn indoor smoking policy."

Stepping outside the bookstore and into a quiet alley, he took out a cigarette, placed it in his mouth.