Being out of work with debts and bills to pay can make a person desperate enough to do things they would never dream of doing otherwise.
It was nearly closing time and the food market was nearly empty.
With all the employees and customers wearing masks and maintaining a proper social distance from each other, I took my place in front of the plexiglass that separated me from the cashier and paid cash for my candy bar.
“Add three hundred dollars in change and I promise I won’t pull down my mask and cough,” I whispered.
The mask worked perfectly.
It was nearly closing time and the food market was nearly empty.
With all the employees and customers wearing masks and maintaining a proper social distance from each other, I took my place in front of the plexiglass that separated me from the cashier and paid cash for my candy bar.
“Add three hundred dollars in change and I promise I won’t pull down my mask and cough,” I whispered.
The mask worked perfectly.
