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Weekly Contest #167
The Old Woman By Christopher Galvan “Why did I agree to come in today?” she thought to herself. Meredith was starting to rethink her decision to cover Denice. If she did not need the extra money, she wouldn’t have. Then again, being a waitress in a sleepy little town wasn’t so bad. Everyone knew each other and most of the regulars tipped well. Besides, she wasn’t covering the lunch rush, so she could take it easy. This afternoon had been slow. Not a lot of customers had come in. All the busy work was finished, so most of the staff were just ...
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