34 Night shift II
Lyla
My smile didn’t waver , but my eyes turned cold .
“ I’m afraid that’s not on the menu .
Coffee and pastries , however , are .
Would you like to order ? Can I get you guys started with water first before you decide on what you want to have or should I ask you to leave ? ”
The guy’s friends snickered but he looked taken aback by my firm response .
After a moment of tension , he straightened up .
“ Fine .
Five large black coffees .
To go .
”
I moved over to the counter and in a few minutes , I ‘ had their order ready , I package it in the to – go box
and went over to them with c
OS .
“ Hey ! ” I said casually – they stopped talking as soon as I approached them but I paid no attention to them .
I dropped the coffee on the table .
“ Here you go gentlemen ,” I flashed them a smile but my eyes held a warning .
“ Before you pay , are you sure you don’t want me to get anything else for you guys ? Our Lemon cake is quite popular .
”
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“ No , lady ! ” their leader huffed and brought out his card .
After swiping up and confirming their payments , I thanked them again and went back to the counter marvelling at my composure , In the pack , I would have shrunk away from such confrontation .
But here , in this small coffee shop , I found a strength I didn’t know I possessed .
It was as if a lot of things had changed since I got back .
To say the truth , it hasn’t been all sun and roses .
I remember when I and Nanny – Miriam had first arrived in the human world exactly 3 years and six months ago today .
We had little more than the clothes on our backs and some money my parents had given me .
It had been a hard transition , especially for me who was used to living in ple
Having whatever I
wanted to eat , all the clothes that I liked … and also for Miriam who was used to the structure of the pack life .
But we had managed , surviving on Grace’s little savings and the little money I had left .
For six months , we wandered from one shop that was looking to employ .
We didn’t have referees or CVs as the human called it .
They couldn’t trust us enough to let us work for them .
Despite , our willingness to work
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without being paid until they realized we weren’t fraud , they had all refused .
a stroke of luck for
place where they gave free food , we stumbled upon the ‘ Help Wanted ‘
Nook’s window .
a gruff but kind – hearted man named John had taken one look
I trust
at us “ And they’re telling
needs .
”
even our experience , he just smiled and told Miriam after she finished recounting how her
like someone who needs
”
since we’d left the pack that I felt seen for something more
and for the first time , I started to
here .
C
shift II
were quick learners and soon
predictable – everything
out of the apartment above the coffee
, he was always on one cruise or the other and only called every month to get the analysis of sales
small smile to my face as I prepared another order
the customer , my phone
frowned , slipping the phone out and
private ID
for me
stared at my phone before stepping
said , but
repeated , a knot forming
only
heard something –
could make it out , the
shift i
disconnected .
, I stared at
immediately ,
–
again this time , it
My heart quickened .
I answered with a sense
this ? ”
, only static
feeling frustrated at this point as I hung up
pattern repeated several times over
word , a name , warning ? – but
unnerved ,
as I
a
off my phone
inst the wall .
What
my nerves , adding to the
called out
to step out
”
of the shop , then went towards the suggestion box that no one ever uses and retrieved a pack
brick wall of the
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, contemplating if I should break what
sober for three
it at this moment , my nerves were all over
inhaling deeply
it an easy
right now , I needed
too strange – first school
man … Mr Dupree … there was something about him that set me
took several drags , watching he smoke curl into the evening
M upree’s eyes on me earlier sent a fresh wave of fear
did he make me feel so uneasy ? Why does it seem like I’ve met him before ? I had never
wasn’t just fear
notice the group
sleekness , their eyes glinting
them was off ,
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