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 .
had been a stroke
got at a place where they gave free food , we stumbled upon the
Nook’s window .
John had taken one look at us and hired us on the spot
I trust my
at us “ And they’re telling me you two are exactly what this place
needs .
”
told Miriam after she finished recounting
someone who
”
time since we’d left the pack that I felt seen
for the first time , I started to believe we could
here .
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and soon found out that we enjoyed
was simple , predictable – everything our lives at
of the apartment above the coffee
was always on one cruise or the other and only called
brought a small smile to my face
it to the customer , my
out and glancing at the screen
was a private ID and had no
Sarah , can you cover for me
hesitated for a moment frowning as I stared at my phone before stepping into the back room to answer
? ” I said , but
? ” I repeated , a knot forming
, only the faint
thought I heard something – a
it out , the call
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disconnected .
stared
immediately ,
–
this time , it was
My heart quickened .
answered with a sense of
Who is this
, only static
at this point as I
pattern repeated several times over the
– a word , a
unnerved , I
as
a
my phone
inst the wall .
What
going on ? The constant calls were grating on my nerves
air , I called out to
step out
”
went towards the suggestion
of the alley beside the
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what I’d worked so hard to
sober for three months
this moment , my nerves were all over the place
inhaling deeply
it an easy way to deal with all the bullying in
right now , I needed something to calm my
had been too strange – first
that man … Mr Dupree … there was something
he smoke
on me earlier sent a fresh wave of
uneasy ? Why does it seem like I’ve met him before ? I had never
wasn’t just fear …
I didn’t notice the group of men approaching
certain sleekness , their eyes glinting in the
about them was off , putting
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