15. Ice Cream Scoop Sizes

The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. No matter the weather, ice cream always sold well. You would think that it is a seasonal treat, much the same way that cider and pumpkin pie come and go with the fall. No, people wereContinue reading “15. Ice Cream Scoop Sizes”

14. The Sandwich Shop Regulars

The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. Despite the sandwich shop being a front for the Chocolate store, we still had to treat it like a real business. It did have its busy days, especially during the weekends when we got the massContinue reading “14. The Sandwich Shop Regulars”

6. I am Surprised by How Much I Remember the Good Times

The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. In many ways, I left the job bitter. Sure I was angry with the job itself. Even more than that, I was upset by the larger implications that I saw. The job became a way toContinue reading “6. I am Surprised by How Much I Remember the Good Times”

5. First Day pt.3

The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. After that first order, I was swept by a current of people’s needs and desires. My body felt drawn towards a cycle: writing orders down, ringing them up, and taking the list to theContinue reading “5. First Day pt.3”