Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

Chapter 118
“Go home,” I interrupt, trying to hide the mild annoyance in my voice—not directed at her, but rather at

yet another hitch in the day. “Feel better, Sarah.”

“Thanks, Abby.”

But then, to make matters worse, I’ve barely been in my office for another half hour when Ben, another

server, appears in the doorway. He looks just as bad as Sarah.

“Abby, I think I caught…”

“Just go,” I groan, passing my hand over my face. “Try not to get anyone else sick.”

After Ben leaves, I let out a weary sigh and sink further into my chair. Two servers down, a

disappointed food critic, and the breakfast rush isn’t even over.

Resigned, I leave the sanctuary of my office, heading back to the floor to help out. That’s when I see

Mark and Lisa, two of our employees, locked in a heated argument by the hostess stand.

“He’s stealing my tables!” Lisa exclaims, her eyes shooting daggers at Mark.

“Your tables? You don’t own the floor, Lisa!” Mark retorts.

“Enough!” I interject, my patience wearing thin. “Mark, give Lisa her tables back. Lisa, focus on the

guests and not internal squabbles.”

tension lingers in the air after they leave.

inside of my cheek, before turning back to the hostess station to see a a man standing there

an official-looking badge

say as pleasantly as I can. “How many

he says with a terse smile, holding his hand out. “I’m Jack Thompson, the

Mind if I take a look

still has one

Mr. Thompson,” I manage, taking his outstretched

highest standards.”

the kitchen first, where Ethan and the crew are wrapping up

asking to see the temperature

labeling on the spices.

today,

wringer more than once.

rather worn, which could cause food contamination,” he says,

with his words. “And these towels are not stored properly. They

solution when

to show

correct the towel

jotting down more notes on his clipboard.

like an eternity, with

they’ll be fixed. It’s like having someone walk around with a

every little infringement. And I feel like a haggard scullery

minutes without

his clipboard. “You’ll need to address these issues immediately. Failure

a follow-up visit and

trying to keep the exhaustion from