In the evening, just before closing time, a young man came in. He had a friendly face and a calm demeanor. “Hi, I’m Andrew,” he introduced himself, smiling warmly. “I saw your ad and wondered if you’re still looking for help.”
Margaret sighed, feeling tired and unsure. “I am, but I’ve had a long day. I’m not sure…”
Just then, a customer walked in, looking unsure about what to order. Andrew stepped up and began chatting with him, suggesting drinks and pastries.
The customer smiled and nodded, finally choosing a caramel latte and a slice of carrot cake. Margaret watched, impressed by how easily Andrew handled the interaction.
“Well,” Margaret said slowly, “I suppose I could give you a chance. Come in tomorrow, and we’ll see how it goes.”
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