Seasonal Help

100 word drabble

by Liewe

 

Standard disclaimers apply...

 

 

"How may I...."

 

The customer pushed the small box into her hands, ignoring her.

 

"Will that be all? Can I interest you in any wall...."

 

The glare leveled at her, quieted her and she softly recited the bill,

bagging the page-a-day as she waited for the woman to dig the requisite

amount out of her purse.

 

"Only 3 more days till Christmas," Duo chirped in her ear as he carried

another box of calendars to the back.

 

"I hate you Duo!"

 

"Midii, this is your fault."

 

"God damn holiday shoppers," she muttered as the last customer

disappeared into the throng.