HC/Apologise
From Create Your Own Story
'I'm sorry,' you say.
'Can you check the appointment book? My name's Evelyn Smith,' the blonde says. 'The appointment's in my name.'
'I'm afraid there's nothing I can do...'
'But we're going on holiday tomorrow,' Evelyn says. 'Well, you look a bit young, but I guess you'll have to do.'
Wait. What? 'I'm sorry...' you start.
'You don't have any other bookings for today, do you?'
'No, but...'
'Look,' the blonde says, 'I'm in a bit of a hurry. I'll pay you for another appointment if you want.' She pulls some money out of her purse, counts it out and holds it out to you. It's a struggle between telling the truth and earning a significant amount of money...
