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Submitted to Contest #239
Taking care of business. Everyday. Meg hears the three o’clock song play over the grocery store intercom like it always does. She knows it’s only meant to silently signify the beginning of rush hour at her job. Still, she enjoys its catchy and upbeat tune. “Hello, you're Meg, right? I’m Sam” Sam, a fellow cashier, says. “I am. You’re new. How do you like it so far?” Meg says as she turns towards her. “I know I've only been here six months, but I love it here!” “That’s good. I hope it stays that way.” “How l...
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