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nashua whelan. ([personal profile] nashua) wrote in [community profile] diademooc 2025-05-19 10:18 pm (UTC)

Absolutely. Be right back!

[ It's chirped out with the practiced pleasantness that everyone in a customer-facing role has perfected. This includes pitching up her voice a few octaves to sound more agreeable, more feminine.

It's another five minutes before Frank gets his next beer. When she sets it down, one hand holds her side—discreetly favouring the still tender wound. ]


So the band goes until ten. Last call is at one, but the kitchen closes at midnight. If you walked here, I am required by law to advise you we cannot guarantee your safety in the lot surrounding the building in the later hours. Cab numbers are posted there, there, and there.

[ With each there, she points to a different bulletin board along the walls. They're all filled to the brim with paper adverts: The Panorama Players Perform Grand Theft Hamlet, guitar teacher wanted, roommates wanted, open tryouts for roller derby, and other miscellanea of human interaction distilled into 8x11 poster paper. And yes, a single phone number belonging to Henry's Cab and Grill in immensely readable printed text. ]

I wouldn't recommend it, though. It's just one guy with a yellow car and he smells really bad. I think he cures meat in the trunk.

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