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Weekly Contest #330
“Just a few more minutes.” “I’ll wait in the back.” Jat knew her friend would go sit on the storage boxes of plastic cups and to-go containers, sharing his real cigarette with the line cooks, blowing tangy smoke at all the food as they chatted. They didn’t care if he swiped a pack of fresh udon noodles and shoved it in a secret pocket of his long grey coat, they weren’t paid enough to care. As long as the shift manager didn’t catch on, Rot was free to smoke and steal to his heart’s content. The place wasn’t winning any awards for best ramen ...
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