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by noon the snow turned thicker.. The wind, not to be outdone, whistled constantly. People at the bus stop outside the supermar
ashiers were playing games on their phones to kill time. Adele, who was both cashier and staf
the entrance to avoid melted snow, causing a slippery and stained floor. But she shoute
back inside to the shelves. Kate was standing between two rows
d keeps twitchin
or r
a second to figure out left fro
ied carelessly, "Bad luck. My grandma said
Kate opened h
Don't be superstitious. It will probably go away soon." And then Adele instructed Kate to put the flattened cartons on the floo
n to carry out Ade
have three employees. One of the other two was the boss's niece, and the other one was the nephew of the boss's wife. To make
uation. Besides, she preferred to deal with merchandise rather than people. Whenever customers asked her where a certain product was, sh
was a little
he was expecting a call, a very important one. The way her eyel
person patted her on the shoulder, but she was too scared to scream out. When she turned back, that person screamed o
m by pointing at one of her eyes, "What the
practice this morning when she had torn a small piece of tissue paper to cover her flicke
the shelf with folded arms and smiling,
e to the party." Sarah was the boss's niece. The boy wit
tarted stocking th
hands and said, "You leave
her hand on her
even a thank you?" Jo
t turning back, "Is
s hand as if swatting away a fly. The ot
ell phone was going to die because
from the coast did not subside one bit a
ate. There was a hotdog stand at the entrance of the alley, and Kate realized her stomach was protesting when she smelled the yummy food. She bo
t was completely dark. Kate was anxious to get home