Twenty on Three The line was held up ‘cause of a quick pay, the dream of free money after a hard workin’ day. A women in uniform was spooning mac. A man was searching the refrigerated rack. It took a little while but the clerk got to me. He looked around. I said, “ Twenty on three.” A stack of buttered rolls were in a counter display. It was was …
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